x86_64-linux-gnu-gccbrig-8 command not found

Introduction

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

x86_64-linux-gnu-gccbrig-8: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: x86_64-linux-gnu-gccbrig-8: command not found

Solutions to x86_64-linux-gnu-gccbrig-8: command not found

How To Fix x86_64-linux-gnu-gccbrig-8: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu x86_64-linux-gnu-gccbrig-8 is provided by gccbrig-8 package.

gccbrig-8 is:

This is the GNU BRIG (HSA IL) frontend. The consumed format is a binary representation. The textual HSAIL can be compiled to it with a separate assembler.

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

sudo apt-get -y install gccbrig-8

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

You can also use apt command to install gccbrig-8.

sudo apt -y install gccbrig-8

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

sudo aptitude install gccbrig-8

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix x86_64-linux-gnu-gccbrig-8 command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.