wflinfo command not found

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

Introduction

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

wflinfo: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: wflinfo: command not found

Solutions to wflinfo: command not found

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

In Ubuntu wflinfo is provided by waffle-utils package.

waffle-utils is:

A library for selecting an OpenGL API and window system at runtime

This package contains waffle utilities:

  • wflinfo: Creates an OpenGL context and prints information about the created context.

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

sudo apt-get -y install waffle-utils

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

You can also use apt command to install waffle-utils.

sudo apt -y install waffle-utils

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

sudo aptitude install waffle-utils

Summary

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