yuvconvert command not found

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

Introduction

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

yuvconvert: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: yuvconvert: command not found

In Ubuntu yuvconvert is provided by libyuv-utils package.

libyuv-utils is:

libyuv is an open source project that includes YUV scaling and conversion functionality.

This package provides utilities provided by the library, including yuvconvert.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libyuv-utils

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

You can also use apt command to install libyuv-utils.

sudo apt -y install libyuv-utils

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

sudo aptitude install libyuv-utils

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