gv-update-userconfig command not found

Introduction

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

gv-update-userconfig: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: gv-update-userconfig: command not found

Solutions to gv-update-userconfig: command not found

How To Fix gv-update-userconfig: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu gv-update-userconfig is provided by gv package.

gv is:

gv is a comfortable viewer of PostScript and PDF files for the X Window System. It uses the ghostscript PostScript interpreter and is based on the classic X front-end for gs, ghostview, which it has replaced now.

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

sudo apt-get -y install gv

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

You can also use apt command to install gv.

sudo apt -y install gv

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

sudo aptitude install gv

Summary

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