x86_64-linux-gnu-gccgo-11 command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix x86_64-linux-gnu-gccgo-11 command not found error message

Introduction

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

x86_64-linux-gnu-gccgo-11: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: x86_64-linux-gnu-gccgo-11: command not found

In Ubuntu x86_64-linux-gnu-gccgo-11 is provided by gccgo-11 package.

gccgo-11 is:

This is the GNU Go compiler, which compiles Go on platforms supported by the gcc compiler. It uses the gcc backend to generate optimized code.

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

sudo apt-get -y install gccgo-11

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

You can also use apt command to install gccgo-11.

sudo apt -y install gccgo-11

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

sudo aptitude install gccgo-11

In this tutorial we learn how to fix x86_64-linux-gnu-gccgo-11 command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.