kdevplatform_shell_environment.sh command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix kdevplatform_shell_environment.sh command not found error message

Introduction

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

kdevplatform_shell_environment.sh: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: kdevplatform_shell_environment.sh: command not found

Solutions to kdevplatform_shell_environment.sh: command not found

How To Fix kdevplatform_shell_environment.sh: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu kdevplatform_shell_environment.sh is provided by kdevelop package.

kdevelop is:

KDevelop is a Free and Open Source integrated development environment (IDE). It provides editing, navigation and debugging features for several programming languages, as well as integration with multiple build systems and version-control systems, using a plugin-based architecture.

KDevelop has parser backends for C, C++ and Javascript/QML, with further external plugins supporting e.g. PHP or Python.

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

sudo apt-get -y install kdevelop

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

You can also use apt command to install kdevelop.

sudo apt -y install kdevelop

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

sudo aptitude install kdevelop

Summary

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