update-primesense-nite-nonfree command not found

Introduction

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

update-primesense-nite-nonfree: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: update-primesense-nite-nonfree: command not found

Solutions to update-primesense-nite-nonfree: command not found

How To Fix update-primesense-nite-nonfree: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu update-primesense-nite-nonfree is provided by primesense-nite-nonfree package.

primesense-nite-nonfree is:

This package will download the binary PrimeSense NITE modules for OpenNI and creates a Debian packages you can install. These modules provide two types of tracking to OpenNI: ‘Control By Gesture’ and ‘Games for All’. ‘Control By Gesture’ is gesture tracking for using arm movements for navigating menus, it provides gesture tracking for things like push, click, circle, and wave. ‘Games for All’ is skeleton tracking for getting information on the position of all of the joints of the body. These two tracking modes are the most common kinds of tracking used with the Microsoft Kinect camera.

WARNING: Installing this Debian package causes the PrimeSense NITE modules to be downloaded from www.primesense.com The End User License Agreement of NITE modules is available at www.primesense.com.

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

sudo apt-get -y install primesense-nite-nonfree

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

You can also use apt command to install primesense-nite-nonfree.

sudo apt -y install primesense-nite-nonfree

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

sudo aptitude install primesense-nite-nonfree

Summary

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