h8300-hitachi-coff-c++filt command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix h8300-hitachi-coff-c++filt command not found error message

Introduction

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

h8300-hitachi-coff-c++filt: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: h8300-hitachi-coff-c++filt: command not found

In Ubuntu h8300-hitachi-coff-c++filt is provided by binutils-h8300-hms package.

binutils-h8300-hms is:

This package provides GNU assembler, linker and binary utilities for h8300-hitachi-coff target, for use in a cross-compilation environment.

You don’t need this package unless you plan to cross-compile programs for h8300-hitachi-coff.

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

sudo apt-get -y install binutils-h8300-hms

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

You can also use apt command to install binutils-h8300-hms.

sudo apt -y install binutils-h8300-hms

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

sudo aptitude install binutils-h8300-hms

In this tutorial we learn how to fix h8300-hitachi-coff-c++filt command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.