nvidia-ngx-updater command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix nvidia-ngx-updater command not found error message

Introduction

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

nvidia-ngx-updater: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: nvidia-ngx-updater: command not found

Solutions to nvidia-ngx-updater: command not found

How To Fix nvidia-ngx-updater: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu nvidia-ngx-updater is provided by libnvidia-gl-510 package.

libnvidia-gl-510 is:

This package provides the NVIDIA OpenGL/GLX/EGL/GLES libraries and the Vulkan ICD.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libnvidia-gl-510

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

You can also use apt command to install libnvidia-gl-510.

sudo apt -y install libnvidia-gl-510

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

sudo aptitude install libnvidia-gl-510

Summary

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