gegl-imgcmp command not found

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

Introduction

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

gegl-imgcmp: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: gegl-imgcmp: command not found

Solutions to gegl-imgcmp: command not found

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

In Ubuntu gegl-imgcmp 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-imgcmp command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.