x86_64-linux-gnu-python2-dbg-config command not found

Introduction

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

x86_64-linux-gnu-python2-dbg-config: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: x86_64-linux-gnu-python2-dbg-config: command not found

Solutions to x86_64-linux-gnu-python2-dbg-config: command not found

How To Fix x86_64-linux-gnu-python2-dbg-config: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu x86_64-linux-gnu-python2-dbg-config is provided by libpython2-dbg package.

libpython2-dbg is:

Python2 interpreter configured with –pydebug. Dynamically loaded modules are searched in /usr/lib/python2.7/lib-dynload/debug first.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libpython2-dbg

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

You can also use apt command to install libpython2-dbg.

sudo apt -y install libpython2-dbg

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

sudo aptitude install libpython2-dbg

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix x86_64-linux-gnu-python2-dbg-config command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.