gsl command not found

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

Introduction

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

gsl: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: gsl: command not found

Solutions to gsl: command not found

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

In Ubuntu gsl is provided by generator-scripting-language package.

generator-scripting-language is:

GSL/4.1 is a code construction tool. It will generate code in all languages and for all purposes. If this sounds too good to be true, welcome to 1996, when we invented these techniques. Magic is simply technology that is twenty years ahead of its time. In addition to code construction, GSL has been used to generate database schema definitions, user interfaces, reports, system administration tools and much more.

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

sudo apt-get -y install generator-scripting-language

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

You can also use apt command to install generator-scripting-language.

sudo apt -y install generator-scripting-language

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

sudo aptitude install generator-scripting-language

Summary

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