xine-check command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix xine-check command not found error message

Introduction

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

xine-check: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: xine-check: command not found

Solutions to xine-check: command not found

How To Fix xine-check: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu xine-check is provided by xine-ui package.

xine-ui is:

This is an X11 based GUI for the libxine video player library. It provides xine, a skin based media player that can play all the audio/video formats that libxine supports. Currently, this includes MPEG1/2, some AVI and Quicktime files, some network streaming methods and disc based media (VCD, SVCD, DVD). A more complete list can be found on http://xinehq.de/index.php/features/.

Most DVDs on the market today are play-protected by the Content Scrambling System (CSS). Xine does not provide any code to descramble those DVDs, because of legal uncertainties. Have a look at /usr/share/doc/xine-ui/README.Debian for more information!

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

sudo apt-get -y install xine-ui

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

You can also use apt command to install xine-ui.

sudo apt -y install xine-ui

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

sudo aptitude install xine-ui

Summary

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