ts_harvest command not found

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

Introduction

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

ts_harvest: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: ts_harvest: command not found

In Ubuntu ts_harvest is provided by libts-bin package.

libts-bin is:

Tslib is an abstraction layer for touchscreen panel events, as well as a filter stack for the manipulation of those events.

This package contains programs like ts_calibrate or ts_uinput that can be useful when developing, testing or deploying applications using tslib.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libts-bin

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

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

sudo apt -y install libts-bin

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

sudo aptitude install libts-bin

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