SoapySDRServer command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix SoapySDRServer command not found error message

Introduction

When you run more command in linux terminal / console, you get the following error message

SoapySDRServer: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: SoapySDRServer: command not found

Solutions to SoapySDRServer: command not found

How To Fix SoapySDRServer: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu SoapySDRServer is provided by soapyremote-server package.

soapyremote-server is:

The SoapyRemote project provides a client module and a server that make it possible on the client side to list and access hardware supported by SoapySDR modules on the server as if they were local modules.

This package contains the server.

To fix this problem, we can install more using the command below.

sudo apt-get -y install soapyremote-server

This command might take some time to finish depending on your machine internet connection.

You can also use apt command to install soapyremote-server.

sudo apt -y install soapyremote-server

Or if you have aptitude installed you can use the following command.

sudo aptitude install soapyremote-server

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix SoapySDRServer command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.