bindgen command not found

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

Introduction

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

bindgen: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: bindgen: command not found

In Ubuntu bindgen is provided by bindgen package.

bindgen is:

This package contains the following binaries built from the Rust crate “bindgen”:

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

sudo apt-get -y install bindgen

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

You can also use apt command to install bindgen.

sudo apt -y install bindgen

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

sudo aptitude install bindgen

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