avr-nm command not found

Introduction

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

avr-nm: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: avr-nm: command not found

Solutions to avr-nm: command not found

How To Fix avr-nm: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu avr-nm is provided by binutils-avr package.

binutils-avr is:

The programs in this package are used to manipulate binary and object files that may have been created for Atmel’s AVR architecture. This package is primarily for AVR developers and cross-compilers and is not needed by normal users or developers.

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

sudo apt-get -y install binutils-avr

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

You can also use apt command to install binutils-avr.

sudo apt -y install binutils-avr

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

sudo aptitude install binutils-avr

Summary

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