gdome-config command not found

Introduction

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

gdome-config: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: gdome-config: command not found

Solutions to gdome-config: command not found

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

In Ubuntu gdome-config is provided by libgdome2-dev package.

libgdome2-dev is:

gdome2 is a fast, light and complete DOM level2 implementation based on libxml2. Although it has been written for the GNOME project, it can be used stand-alone.

DOM (Document Object Model) is a standard interface for manipulating XML documents. A DOM implementation (also called a host implementation) is what makes a parsed XML or HTML document available for processing using a DOM interface.

libgdome2 currently supports the “Core”, “XML”, “Events” and “MutationEvents” modules from the DOM2 Recommendation.

This package contains the header files and static libraries for developing with libgdome2-0.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libgdome2-dev

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

You can also use apt command to install libgdome2-dev.

sudo apt -y install libgdome2-dev

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

sudo aptitude install libgdome2-dev

Summary

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