ociocheck command not found

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

Introduction

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

ociocheck: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: ociocheck: command not found

Solutions to ociocheck: command not found

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

In Ubuntu ociocheck is provided by opencolorio-tools package.

opencolorio-tools is:

OpenColorIO (OCIO) is a complete color management solution geared towards motion picture production with an emphasis on visual effects and computer animation. OCIO provides a straightforward and consistent user experience across all supporting applications while allowing for sophisticated back-end configuration options suitable for high-end production usage. OCIO is compatible with the Academy Color Encoding Specification (ACES) and is LUT-format agnostic, supporting many popular formats.

OpenColorIO is released as version 1.0 and has been in development since 2003. OCIO represents the culmination of years of production experience earned on such films as SpiderMan 2 (2004), Surf’s Up (2007), Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009), Alice in Wonderland (2010), and many more. OpenColorIO is natively supported in commercial applications like Katana, Mari, Silhouette FX, and others coming soon.

OpenColorIO is free and is one of several open source projects actively sponsored by Sony Imageworks.

This package provides some utilities.

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

sudo apt-get -y install opencolorio-tools

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

You can also use apt command to install opencolorio-tools.

sudo apt -y install opencolorio-tools

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

sudo aptitude install opencolorio-tools

Summary

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