shiboken2 command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix shiboken2 command not found error message

Introduction

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

shiboken2: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: shiboken2: command not found

Solutions to shiboken2: command not found

How To Fix shiboken2: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu shiboken2 is provided by shiboken2 package.

shiboken2 is:

Shiboken2 is a bindings generator for C++ libraries that outputs CPython source code. It collects information from library headers, and then merges modifications and handwritten code defined in the typesystem description.

Shiboken2 is the binding generator used to create the PySide2 bindings.

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

sudo apt-get -y install shiboken2

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

You can also use apt command to install shiboken2.

sudo apt -y install shiboken2

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

sudo aptitude install shiboken2

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix shiboken2 command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.