imdbpy command not found

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

Introduction

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

imdbpy: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: imdbpy: command not found

Solutions to imdbpy: command not found

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

In Ubuntu imdbpy is provided by python3-imdbpy package.

python3-imdbpy is:

IMDbPY is a Python package useful to retrieve and manage the data of the IMDb movie database about both movies and people. It can be very easily used by programmers and developers to provide access to the IMDb’s data to their programs, both by fetching data from the IMDB API and by building a local SQL database using the datasets provided for download by IMDb.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-imdbpy

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

You can also use apt command to install python3-imdbpy.

sudo apt -y install python3-imdbpy

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

sudo aptitude install python3-imdbpy

Summary

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