xiccd command not found

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

Introduction

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

xiccd: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: xiccd: command not found

Solutions to xiccd: command not found

How To Fix xiccd: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu xiccd is provided by xiccd package.

xiccd is:

xiccd is a simple bridge between colord and X. It performs the following tasks:

  • Enumerating displays and registering them in colord;
  • Creating default ICC profiles based on EDID data;
  • Applying ICC profiles provided by colord;
  • Maintaining the user’s private ICC storage directory.

It does not depend on any particular desktop environment nor toolkit and it should not be used in desktop environments that support color management natively, like GNOME and KDE do.

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

sudo apt-get -y install xiccd

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

You can also use apt command to install xiccd.

sudo apt -y install xiccd

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

sudo aptitude install xiccd

Summary

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