givaro-config command not found

Introduction

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

givaro-config: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: givaro-config: command not found

Solutions to givaro-config: command not found

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

In Ubuntu givaro-config is provided by libgivaro-dev package.

libgivaro-dev is:

Givaro is a C++ library for arithmetic and algebraic computations. Its main features are implementations of the basic arithmetic of many mathematical entities: Primes fields, Extensions Fields, Finite Fields, Finite Rings, Polynomials, Algebraic numbers, and Arbitrary precision integers and rationals (C++ wrappers over gmp).

Givaro also provides data-structures and templated classes for the manipulation of basic algebraic objects, such as vectors, matrices (dense, sparse, structured), univariate polynomials (and therefore recursive multivariate).

It contains different program modules and is fully compatible with the LinBox linear algebra library and the Athapascan environment, which permits parallel programming.

This package contains development files for Givaro.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libgivaro-dev

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

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

sudo apt -y install libgivaro-dev

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

sudo aptitude install libgivaro-dev

Summary

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