dlt-daemon command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix dlt-daemon command not found error message

Introduction

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

dlt-daemon: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: dlt-daemon: command not found

Solutions to dlt-daemon: command not found

How To Fix dlt-daemon: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu dlt-daemon is provided by dlt-daemon package.

dlt-daemon is:

This component provides a log and trace interface, based on the standardised protocol specified in the AUTOSAR standard 4.0 DLT. This software can be used by GENIVI components and other applications as logging facility.

The DLT daemon is the central component in GENIVI, which gathers all logs and traces from the DLT user applications. The logs and traces can optionally be directly written to a file in the ECU. The DLT daemon forwards all logs and traces to a connected DLT client. The DLT client can send control messages to the daemon, e.g. to set individual log levels of applications and contexts or get the list of applications and contexts registered in the DLT daemon.

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

sudo apt-get -y install dlt-daemon

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

You can also use apt command to install dlt-daemon.

sudo apt -y install dlt-daemon

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

sudo aptitude install dlt-daemon

Summary

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