flickcurl-config command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix flickcurl-config command not found error message

Introduction

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

flickcurl-config: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: flickcurl-config: command not found

Solutions to flickcurl-config: command not found

How To Fix flickcurl-config: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu flickcurl-config is provided by libflickcurl-dev package.

libflickcurl-dev is:

Flickcurl is a C library for the Flickr API, handling creating the requests, signing, token management, calling the API, marshalling request parameters and decoding responses. The library now supports 100% of the 2008-01-11 version of the API, including the functions for photo uploading, browsing, searching, adding and editing comments, groups, notes, photosets, categories, activity, blogs, favorites, places, tags and photo metadata. It also includes a program flickrdf to turn photo metadata, tags and machine tags into RDF descriptions of photos and tags.

This package contains the development libraries and headers for flickcurl.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libflickcurl-dev

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

You can also use apt command to install libflickcurl-dev.

sudo apt -y install libflickcurl-dev

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

sudo aptitude install libflickcurl-dev

Summary

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