giblib-config command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix giblib-config command not found error message

Introduction

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

giblib-config: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: giblib-config: command not found

Solutions to giblib-config: command not found

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

In Ubuntu giblib-config is provided by giblib-dev package.

giblib-dev is:

headers and static libraries for giblib, a library of handy stuff.

giblib contains an imlib2 wrapper to avoid the context stuff, doubly-linked lists and font styles.

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

sudo apt-get -y install giblib-dev

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

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

sudo apt -y install giblib-dev

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

sudo aptitude install giblib-dev

Summary

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