workmanir_sw command not found

Introduction

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

workmanir_sw: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: workmanir_sw: command not found

Solutions to workmanir_sw: command not found

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

In Ubuntu workmanir_sw is provided by libirman-dev package.

libirman-dev is:

The IrMan hardware (http://www.intolect.com/irmandetail.htm) is nowadays discontinued. However, some modern hardware (notably the irtoy) is able to emulate the irman protocol.

This package contains development support including static libraries, headers, test tools, documentation and pkg-config files.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libirman-dev

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

You can also use apt command to install libirman-dev.

sudo apt -y install libirman-dev

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

sudo aptitude install libirman-dev

Summary

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