gdalmove.py command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix gdalmove.py command not found error message

Introduction

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

gdalmove.py: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: gdalmove.py: command not found

Solutions to gdalmove.py: command not found

How To Fix gdalmove.py: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu gdalmove.py is provided by gdal-bin package.

gdal-bin is:

GDAL is a translator library for raster geospatial data formats. As a library, it presents a single abstract data model to the calling application for all supported formats. The related OGR library (which lives within the GDAL source tree) provides a similar capability for simple features vector data.

GDAL supports 40+ popular data formats, including commonly used ones (GeoTIFF, JPEG, PNG and more) as well as the ones used in GIS and remote sensing software packages (ERDAS Imagine, ESRI Arc/Info, ENVI, PCI Geomatics). Also supported many remote sensing and scientific data distribution formats such as HDF, EOS FAST, NOAA L1B, NetCDF, FITS.

OGR library supports popular vector formats like ESRI Shapefile, TIGER data, S57, MapInfo File, DGN, GML and more.

This package contains utility programs, based on GDAL/OGR library, namely gdal_translate, gdalinfo, gdaladdo, gdalwarp, ogr2ogr, ogrinfo, ogrtindex.

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

sudo apt-get -y install gdal-bin

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

You can also use apt command to install gdal-bin.

sudo apt -y install gdal-bin

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

sudo aptitude install gdal-bin

Summary

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