xawtv-remote command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix xawtv-remote command not found error message

Introduction

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

xawtv-remote: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: xawtv-remote: command not found

In Ubuntu xawtv-remote is provided by xawtv package.

xawtv is:

XawTV is a set of software for watching and recording television channels and webcams.

XawTV is an X11 application which displays television channels. It supports video4linux devices and the Xvideo extension.

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

sudo apt-get -y install xawtv

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

You can also use apt command to install xawtv.

sudo apt -y install xawtv

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

sudo aptitude install xawtv

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