dvbinfo command not found

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

Introduction

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

dvbinfo: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: dvbinfo: command not found

Solutions to dvbinfo: command not found

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

In Ubuntu dvbinfo is provided by dvbpsi-utils package.

dvbpsi-utils is:

libdvbpsi is a simple library designed for MPEG TS and DVB PSI tables decoding and generating.

This package contains the dvbinfo utility as well as other example programs.

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

sudo apt-get -y install dvbpsi-utils

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

You can also use apt command to install dvbpsi-utils.

sudo apt -y install dvbpsi-utils

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

sudo aptitude install dvbpsi-utils

Summary

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