gnustep-config command not found

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

Introduction

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

gnustep-config: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: gnustep-config: command not found

Solutions to gnustep-config: command not found

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

In Ubuntu gnustep-config is provided by gnustep-make package.

gnustep-make is:

This package contains the makefiles needed to compile any GNUstep software, and the GNUstep Test Framework used by GNUstep packages to build and run tests.

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

sudo apt-get -y install gnustep-make

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

You can also use apt command to install gnustep-make.

sudo apt -y install gnustep-make

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

sudo aptitude install gnustep-make

Summary

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