osgcomputeshaders command not found

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

Introduction

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

osgcomputeshaders: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: osgcomputeshaders: command not found

Solutions to osgcomputeshaders: command not found

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

In Ubuntu osgcomputeshaders is provided by openscenegraph package.

openscenegraph is:

A portable, high level graphics toolkit for the development of high performance graphics applications such as flight simulators, games, virtual reality or scientific visualization. Providing an object orientated framework on top of OpenGL, it frees the developer from implementing and optimizing low level graphics calls, and provide many additional utilities for rapid development of graphics applications.

This package contains utilities and examples (binaries).

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

sudo apt-get -y install openscenegraph

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

You can also use apt command to install openscenegraph.

sudo apt -y install openscenegraph

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

sudo aptitude install openscenegraph

Summary

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