streamdeck command not found

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

Introduction

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

streamdeck: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: streamdeck: command not found

In Ubuntu streamdeck is provided by streamdeck-ui package.

streamdeck-ui is:

streamdeck_ui is a Linux compatible UI for the Elgato Stream Deck. Key Features:

Multi-device: Enables connecting and configuring multiple Stream Deck devices on one computer.
Brightness Control: Supports controlling the brightness from both the configuration UI and buttons on the device itself.
Configurable Button Display: Icons + Text, Icon Only, and Text Only configurable per button on the Stream Deck.
Multi-Action Support: Run commands, write text and press hotkey combinations at the press of a single button on your Stream Deck.
Button Pages: streamdeck_ui supports multiple pages of buttons and dynamically setting up buttons to switch between those pages.
Auto Reconnect: Automatically and gracefully reconnects, in the case the device is unplugged and replugged in.
Import/Export: Supports saving and restoring Stream Deck configuration.

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

sudo apt-get -y install streamdeck-ui

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

You can also use apt command to install streamdeck-ui.

sudo apt -y install streamdeck-ui

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

sudo aptitude install streamdeck-ui

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