vtkHashSource-7.1 command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix vtkHashSource-7.1 command not found error message

Introduction

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

vtkHashSource-7.1: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: vtkHashSource-7.1: command not found

Solutions to vtkHashSource-7.1: command not found

How To Fix vtkHashSource-7.1: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu vtkHashSource-7.1 is provided by vtk7 package.

vtk7 is:

The Visualization Toolkit (VTK) is an open-source software system for 3D computer graphics, image processing, and visualization.

This package provides binaries for VTK7

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

sudo apt-get -y install vtk7

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

You can also use apt command to install vtk7.

sudo apt -y install vtk7

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

sudo aptitude install vtk7

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix vtkHashSource-7.1 command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.