qjoypad command not found

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

Introduction

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

qjoypad: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: qjoypad: command not found

Solutions to qjoypad: command not found

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

In Ubuntu qjoypad is provided by qjoypad package.

qjoypad is:

QJoyPad takes input from a gamepad or joystick and translates it into key strokes or mouse actions, letting you control any X-Windows program with your game controller. This lets you play all those games that for some reason don’t have joystick support with your joystick.

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

sudo apt-get -y install qjoypad

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

You can also use apt command to install qjoypad.

sudo apt -y install qjoypad

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

sudo aptitude install qjoypad

Summary

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