gnucap-conf command not found

Introduction

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

gnucap-conf: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: gnucap-conf: command not found

Solutions to gnucap-conf: command not found

How To Fix gnucap-conf: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu gnucap-conf is provided by gnucap-common package.

gnucap-common is:

Gnucap is a general purpose circuit simulator. It performs nonlinear dc and transient analyses, Fourier analysis, and ac analysis linearized at an operating point. It is fully interactive and command driven. It can also be run in batch mode or as a server.

This package contains headers and infrastructure.

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

sudo apt-get -y install gnucap-common

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

You can also use apt command to install gnucap-common.

sudo apt -y install gnucap-common

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

sudo aptitude install gnucap-common

Summary

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