flickr_upload command not found

Introduction

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

flickr_upload: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: flickr_upload: command not found

Solutions to flickr_upload: command not found

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

In Ubuntu flickr_upload is provided by libflickr-upload-perl package.

libflickr-upload-perl is:

flickr_upload is a completely functional batch uploading tool which uses Perl module Flickr::Upload as its back-end. It is flickr.com image uploading made easy and quick from the command line; it also helps you tagging, choosing access control, defining content type, setting safety level, etc., while uploading your images.

flickr_upload may also be useful for generating authentication tokens against other API keys/secrets (i.e. for embedding in scripts).

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

sudo apt-get -y install libflickr-upload-perl

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

You can also use apt command to install libflickr-upload-perl.

sudo apt -y install libflickr-upload-perl

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

sudo aptitude install libflickr-upload-perl

Summary

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