illustrate command not found

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

Introduction

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

illustrate: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: illustrate: command not found

Solutions to illustrate: command not found

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

In Ubuntu illustrate is provided by illustrate package.

illustrate is:

This package provides a binary to transform PDF-formatted proteins into simplified but instructive graphics. The software has been used for the Protein-of-the-month’s biomolecular illustrations for the past 20 years.

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

sudo apt-get -y install illustrate

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

You can also use apt command to install illustrate.

sudo apt -y install illustrate

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

sudo aptitude install illustrate

Summary

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