grim command not found

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

Introduction

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

grim: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: grim: command not found

Solutions to grim: command not found

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

In Ubuntu grim is provided by grim package.

grim is:

grim is a command-line utility to take screenshots of Wayland desktops. For now it requires support for the screencopy protocol to work. Support for the xdg-output protocol is optional, but improves fractional scaling support. grim will write a PNG to a file or to stdout.

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

sudo apt-get -y install grim

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

You can also use apt command to install grim.

sudo apt -y install grim

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

sudo aptitude install grim

Summary

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