colorhug-flash command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix colorhug-flash command not found error message

Introduction

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

colorhug-flash: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: colorhug-flash: command not found

Solutions to colorhug-flash: command not found

How To Fix colorhug-flash: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu colorhug-flash is provided by colorhug-client package.

colorhug-client is:

The Hughski ColorHug colorimeter is a low cost open-source hardware sensor used to calibrate screens.

This package includes the client tools which allows the user to upgrade the firmware on the sensor, set the color calibration matrix or to access the sensor.

Please note that this package does not provide calibration, you should install gnome-color-manager or argyll for this purpose.

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

sudo apt-get -y install colorhug-client

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

You can also use apt command to install colorhug-client.

sudo apt -y install colorhug-client

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

sudo aptitude install colorhug-client

Summary

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