xspp command not found

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

Introduction

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

xspp: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: xspp: command not found

Solutions to xspp: command not found

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

In Ubuntu xspp is provided by libextutils-xspp-perl package.

libextutils-xspp-perl is:

ExtUtils::XSpp is a Perl module that implements XS++, a thin layer on top of plain XS designed to support C++ code. It allows developers to easily write Perl bindings to C++ code by compiling code using the XS++ preprocessor xspp' instead of the normal XS preprocessor xsubpp'.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libextutils-xspp-perl

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

You can also use apt command to install libextutils-xspp-perl.

sudo apt -y install libextutils-xspp-perl

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

sudo aptitude install libextutils-xspp-perl

Summary

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