kdebugdialog5 command not found

Introduction

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

kdebugdialog5: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: kdebugdialog5: command not found

Solutions to kdebugdialog5: command not found

How To Fix kdebugdialog5: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu kdebugdialog5 is provided by libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin package.

libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin is:

This framework provides code and utilities to ease the transition from kdelibs 4 to KDE Frameworks 5. This includes CMake macros and C++ classes whose functionality has been replaced by code in CMake, Qt and other frameworks.

Code should aim to port away from this framework eventually. The API documentation of the classes in this framework and the notes at http://community.kde.org/Frameworks/Porting_Notes should help with this.

This package contains binaries and plugins from kdelibs4support.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin

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

You can also use apt command to install libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin.

sudo apt -y install libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin

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

sudo aptitude install libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix kdebugdialog5 command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.