maketext command not found

Introduction

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

maketext: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: maketext: command not found

Solutions to maketext: command not found

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

In Ubuntu maketext is provided by liblocale-maketext-gettext-perl package.

liblocale-maketext-gettext-perl is:

Locale::Maketext::Gettext joins the GNU gettext and Maketext frameworks providing a code that bridges gettext po/pot localization infrastructure and Maketext Perl API.

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

sudo apt-get -y install liblocale-maketext-gettext-perl

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

You can also use apt command to install liblocale-maketext-gettext-perl.

sudo apt -y install liblocale-maketext-gettext-perl

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

sudo aptitude install liblocale-maketext-gettext-perl

Summary

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