cutecom command not found

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

Introduction

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

cutecom: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: cutecom: command not found

Solutions to cutecom: command not found

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

In Ubuntu cutecom is provided by cutecom package.

cutecom is:

Cutecom is a graphical serial terminal, like minicom. It is aimed mainly at hardware developers or other people who need a terminal to talk to their devices. It features lineoriented interface instead of character-oriented, xmodem, ymodem, zmodem support (requires the lrzsz package) and hexadecimal input and output among other things. It is written using the Qt library originally by Trolltech (www.trolltech.com).

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

sudo apt-get -y install cutecom

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

You can also use apt command to install cutecom.

sudo apt -y install cutecom

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

sudo aptitude install cutecom

Summary

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