gerbera command not found

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

Introduction

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

gerbera: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: gerbera: command not found

Solutions to gerbera: command not found

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

In Ubuntu gerbera is provided by gerbera package.

gerbera is:

Gerbera is an UPnP MediaServer with a nice web user interface based on MediaTomb. It allows you to stream your digital media through your home network and listen to/watch it on a variety of UPnP compatible devices.

Gerbera implements the UPnP MediaServer V 1.0 specification that can be found on http://www.upnp.org/. The current implementation focuses on parts that are required by the specification, however Gerbera’s functionality is extended to cover the optional parts of the spec as well.

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

sudo apt-get -y install gerbera

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

You can also use apt command to install gerbera.

sudo apt -y install gerbera

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

sudo aptitude install gerbera

Summary

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