gegl command not found

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

Introduction

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

gegl: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: gegl: command not found

Solutions to gegl: command not found

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

In Ubuntu gegl is provided by gegl package.

gegl is:

GEGL (Generic Graphics Library) is a graph based image processing framework.

GEGL’s original design was made to scratch GIMP’s itches for a new compositing and processing core. This core is being designed to have minimal dependencies and a simple well defined API.

This package contains a bunch of test programs.

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

sudo apt-get -y install gegl

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

You can also use apt command to install gegl.

sudo apt -y install gegl

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

sudo aptitude install gegl

Summary

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