cdbyank command not found

Introduction

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

cdbyank: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: cdbyank: command not found

Solutions to cdbyank: command not found

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

In Ubuntu cdbyank is provided by cdbfasta package.

cdbfasta is:

CDB (Constant DataBase) can be used for creating indices for quick retrieval of any particular sequences from large multi-FASTA files. It has the option to compress data records in order to save space.

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

sudo apt-get -y install cdbfasta

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

You can also use apt command to install cdbfasta.

sudo apt -y install cdbfasta

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

sudo aptitude install cdbfasta

Summary

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