dxtool command not found

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

Introduction

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

dxtool: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: dxtool: command not found

Solutions to dxtool: command not found

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

In Ubuntu dxtool is provided by dxtool package.

dxtool is:

dxtool is a minimal implementation of the DistoX protocol which will download measurements from the device over a bluetooth serial (SPP) connection.

The DistoX is a cave survey instrument designed by Beat Heeb.

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

sudo apt-get -y install dxtool

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

You can also use apt command to install dxtool.

sudo apt -y install dxtool

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

sudo aptitude install dxtool

Summary

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