d-devlibdeps command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix d-devlibdeps command not found error message

Introduction

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

d-devlibdeps: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: d-devlibdeps: command not found

Solutions to d-devlibdeps: command not found

How To Fix d-devlibdeps: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu d-devlibdeps is provided by d-shlibs package.

d-shlibs is:

Shared library packages in Debian need some special catering to do with regards to which files go where. This package contains programs which try to help automate the process and catch simple errors.

  • “d-shlibmove” moves the shared library binary around from temporary installation directory to the destination package directory.
  • “d-devlibdeps” tries to list the development library dependencies required for using the -dev package.

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

sudo apt-get -y install d-shlibs

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

You can also use apt command to install d-shlibs.

sudo apt -y install d-shlibs

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

sudo aptitude install d-shlibs

Summary

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