gpaw-setup command not found

Introduction

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

gpaw-setup: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: gpaw-setup: command not found

Solutions to gpaw-setup: command not found

How To Fix gpaw-setup: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu gpaw-setup is provided by gpaw package.

gpaw is:

A density-functional theory (DFT) Python code based on the projector-augmented wave (PAW) method and the atomic simulation environment (ASE). It uses real-space uniform grids and multigrid methods, atom-centered basis-functions or plane-waves.

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

sudo apt-get -y install gpaw

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

You can also use apt command to install gpaw.

sudo apt -y install gpaw

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

sudo aptitude install gpaw

Summary

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