abook command not found

Introduction

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

abook: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: abook: command not found

Solutions to abook: command not found

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

In Ubuntu abook is provided by abook package.

abook is:

abook is a text-based ncurses address book application. It provides many different fields of user info. abook is designed for use with mutt, but can be used independently.

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

sudo apt-get -y install abook

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

You can also use apt command to install abook.

sudo apt -y install abook

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

sudo aptitude install abook

Summary

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