glosstex command not found

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

Introduction

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

glosstex: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: glosstex: command not found

Solutions to glosstex: command not found

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

In Ubuntu glosstex is provided by glosstex package.

glosstex is:

GlossTeX is a tool for the automatic preparation of glossaries, lists of acronyms and sorted lists in general for use with LaTeX and MakeIndex. GlossTeX combines the functionality of acronym, nomencl and GloTeX. Like GloTeX, it uses the same format glossary definition files. GlossTeX can be used together with nomencl, nevertheless.

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

sudo apt-get -y install glosstex

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

You can also use apt command to install glosstex.

sudo apt -y install glosstex

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

sudo aptitude install glosstex

Summary

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