gpx command not found

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

Introduction

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

gpx: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: gpx: command not found

Solutions to gpx: command not found

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

In Ubuntu gpx is provided by gpx package.

gpx is:

GPX is a post processing utility for converting gcode output from 3D slicing software like Cura, KISSlicer, S3DCreator and Slic3r to x3g files for standalone 3D printing on Makerbot Cupcake, ThingOMatic, and Replicator 1/2/2x printers - with support for both stock and sailfish firmwares.

G-codes are plain-text files containing instructions for controlling CNC milling machines and consumer-grade 3D printers adapted from CNC milling machines.

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

sudo apt-get -y install gpx

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

You can also use apt command to install gpx.

sudo apt -y install gpx

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

sudo aptitude install gpx

Summary

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