macsave command not found

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

Introduction

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

macsave: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: macsave: command not found

Solutions to macsave: command not found

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

In Ubuntu macsave is provided by macutils package.

macutils is:

macutils is a package that contains a number of utilities that deal with Macintosh files on a Unix system. This is useful for converting BinHex-encoded files to the smaller MacBinary format before transferring them to a Mac.

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

sudo apt-get -y install macutils

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

You can also use apt command to install macutils.

sudo apt -y install macutils

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

sudo aptitude install macutils

Summary

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