cdlabelgen command not found

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

Introduction

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

cdlabelgen: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: cdlabelgen: command not found

Solutions to cdlabelgen: command not found

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

In Ubuntu cdlabelgen is provided by cdlabelgen package.

cdlabelgen is:

cdlabelgen was designed to simplify the process of generating labels for CDs and DVDs. It originated as a program to allow auto generation of front cards and tray cards for CDs burned via an automated mechanism (specifically for archiving data), but has now become popular for labelling CD compilations of mp3’s, and copies of CDs. Note that cdlabelgen does not actually print anything–it just spits out postscript, which you can then do with as you please.

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

sudo apt-get -y install cdlabelgen

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

You can also use apt command to install cdlabelgen.

sudo apt -y install cdlabelgen

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

sudo aptitude install cdlabelgen

Summary

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