gcc-nm command not found

Introduction

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

gcc-nm: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: gcc-nm: command not found

Solutions to gcc-nm: command not found

How To Fix gcc-nm: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu gcc-nm is provided by gcc package.

gcc is:

This is the GNU C compiler, a fairly portable optimizing compiler for C.

This is a dependency package providing the default GNU C compiler.

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

sudo apt-get -y install gcc

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

You can also use apt command to install gcc.

sudo apt -y install gcc

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

sudo aptitude install gcc

Summary

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