SimpleViewerExample command not found

Introduction

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

SimpleViewerExample: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: SimpleViewerExample: command not found

Solutions to SimpleViewerExample: command not found

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

In Ubuntu SimpleViewerExample is provided by ifcplusplus package.

ifcplusplus is:

IfcPlusPlus is an open source C++ class model, as well as a reader and writer for IFC files in STEP format.

Features:

• easy and efficient memory management using smart pointers
• parallel reader for very fast parsing on multi-core CPU’s

Additionally, there’s a simple IFC viewer application, using Qt and OpenSceneGraph.

This package contains the sample viewer.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ifcplusplus

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

You can also use apt command to install ifcplusplus.

sudo apt -y install ifcplusplus

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

sudo aptitude install ifcplusplus

Summary

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