gdb-multiarch command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix gdb-multiarch command not found error message

Introduction

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

gdb-multiarch: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: gdb-multiarch: command not found

Solutions to gdb-multiarch: command not found

How To Fix gdb-multiarch: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu gdb-multiarch is provided by gdb-multiarch package.

gdb-multiarch is:

GDB is a source-level debugger, capable of breaking programs at any specific line, displaying variable values, and determining where errors occurred. Currently, gdb supports C, C++, D, Objective-C, Fortran, Java, OpenCL C, Pascal, assembly, Modula-2, Go, and Ada. A must-have for any serious programmer.

This package contains a version of GDB which supports multiple target architectures.

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

sudo apt-get -y install gdb-multiarch

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

You can also use apt command to install gdb-multiarch.

sudo apt -y install gdb-multiarch

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

sudo aptitude install gdb-multiarch

Summary

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