xlog command not found

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

Introduction

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

xlog: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: xlog: command not found

Solutions to xlog: command not found

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

In Ubuntu xlog is provided by xlog package.

xlog is:

xlog is a logging program for amateur radio operators which can be used for daily logging and contest. Logs are stored into a text file.

QSO’s are presented in a list. Items in the list can be added, deleted or updated. For each contact, dxcc information is displayed and bearings and distance is calculated, both short and long path.

When hamlib is enabled through the menu, you can retrieve frequency, mode and signal-strength from your rig over the serial port.

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

sudo apt-get -y install xlog

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

You can also use apt command to install xlog.

sudo apt -y install xlog

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

sudo aptitude install xlog

Summary

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