mcabber command not found

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

Introduction

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

mcabber: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: mcabber: command not found

Solutions to mcabber: command not found

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

In Ubuntu mcabber is provided by mcabber package.

mcabber is:

MCabber is a Jabber (XMPP) text-mode client, which includes features such as SASL support, history logging, commands completion, dynamic modules and external actions triggers.

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

sudo apt-get -y install mcabber

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

You can also use apt command to install mcabber.

sudo apt -y install mcabber

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

sudo aptitude install mcabber

Summary

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