cubeview command not found

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

Introduction

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

cubeview: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: cubeview: command not found

Solutions to cubeview: command not found

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

In Ubuntu cubeview is provided by yorick-cubeview package.

yorick-cubeview is:

Cubeview is a viewer for 3D data store in FITS files, a file format extensively used among astronomers. It is specialized in displaying spectro-imaging data but can be used to do basic visualization on any FITS file containing a 3D array.

Cubeview features a stand-alone graphical user interface which adheres to the GTK+ look-and-feel. Being written in Yorick, it is inherently scriptable. A system of hooks allows custom actions to be repeated automatically when certain events occur.

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

sudo apt-get -y install yorick-cubeview

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

You can also use apt command to install yorick-cubeview.

sudo apt -y install yorick-cubeview

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

sudo aptitude install yorick-cubeview

Summary

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