VisualBoyAdvance command not found

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

Introduction

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

VisualBoyAdvance: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: VisualBoyAdvance: command not found

Solutions to VisualBoyAdvance: command not found

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

In Ubuntu VisualBoyAdvance is provided by visualboyadvance package.

visualboyadvance is:

VisualBoyAdvance is a Game Boy Advance emulator that works with many ROMs that are publically available. It features save states (like those that are available in ZSNES), full screen support, joystick support, the all-important ‘speedup emulation’ key for impatient gamers, and a lot more.

It also contains many useful tools for Game Boy Advance developers, such as powerful GDB and gprof integration.

This package contains a version of VisualBoyAdvance compiled with the original GUI-less SDL interface.

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

sudo apt-get -y install visualboyadvance

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

You can also use apt command to install visualboyadvance.

sudo apt -y install visualboyadvance

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

sudo aptitude install visualboyadvance

Summary

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