gencat command not found

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

Introduction

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

gencat: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: gencat: command not found

In Ubuntu gencat is provided by libc-dev-bin package.

libc-dev-bin is:

This package contains utility programs related to the GNU C Library development package.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libc-dev-bin

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

You can also use apt command to install libc-dev-bin.

sudo apt -y install libc-dev-bin

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

sudo aptitude install libc-dev-bin

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