xbrlapi command not found

Introduction

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

xbrlapi: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: xbrlapi: command not found

Solutions to xbrlapi: command not found

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

In Ubuntu xbrlapi is provided by xbrlapi package.

xbrlapi is:

BRLTTY is a daemon which provides access to the Linux console (text mode) for a blind person using a braille display. It drives the braille display and provides complete screen review functionality.

This package provides xbrlapi, a brltty X11 helper which handles proper keyboard simulation and window selection.

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

sudo apt-get -y install xbrlapi

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

You can also use apt command to install xbrlapi.

sudo apt -y install xbrlapi

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

sudo aptitude install xbrlapi

Summary

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