gmidimonitor command not found

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

Introduction

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

gmidimonitor: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: gmidimonitor: command not found

Solutions to gmidimonitor: command not found

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

In Ubuntu gmidimonitor is provided by gmidimonitor package.

gmidimonitor is:

GMIDImonitor is GTK+ application that shows MIDI events.

You need to connect desired source of MIDI events to gmidimonitor input using some kind of patchbay like qjackctl, patchage. For restoring connections (not connecting every time) you can use LASH.

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

sudo apt-get -y install gmidimonitor

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

You can also use apt command to install gmidimonitor.

sudo apt -y install gmidimonitor

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

sudo aptitude install gmidimonitor

Summary

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