imv-x11 command not found

Introduction

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

imv-x11: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: imv-x11: command not found

Solutions to imv-x11: command not found

How To Fix imv-x11: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu imv-x11 is provided by imv package.

imv is:

imv is a command line image viewer for X11 and Wayland aimed at users of tiling window managers. It has native Wayland and X11 support and can handle dozens of image formats, including: PNG, BMP, JPEG, TIFF, SVG, HEIF.

The package provides the imv-x11 and x11-wayland binaries. The imv wrapper script is installed in /usr/libexec/imv/ due to a file name clash.

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

sudo apt-get -y install imv

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

You can also use apt command to install imv.

sudo apt -y install imv

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

sudo aptitude install imv

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix imv-x11 command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.