clearcut command not found

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

Introduction

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

clearcut: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: clearcut: command not found

Solutions to clearcut: command not found

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

In Ubuntu clearcut is provided by clearcut package.

clearcut is:

Clearcut is the reference implementation for the Relaxed Neighbor Joining (RNJ) algorithm by J. Evans, L. Sheneman, and J. Foster from the Initiative for Bioinformatics and Evolutionary Studies (IBEST) at the University of Idaho.

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

sudo apt-get -y install clearcut

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

You can also use apt command to install clearcut.

sudo apt -y install clearcut

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

sudo aptitude install clearcut

Summary

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