mencal command not found

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

Introduction

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

mencal: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: mencal: command not found

Solutions to mencal: command not found

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

In Ubuntu mencal is provided by mencal package.

mencal is:

Mencal is a menstruation calendar written in Perl.

It is a simple variation of the well-known Unix command cal. The main difference is that you can have some periodically repeating days highlighted in color. This can be used to track menstruation (or other) cycles conveniently.

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

sudo apt-get -y install mencal

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

You can also use apt command to install mencal.

sudo apt -y install mencal

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

sudo aptitude install mencal

Summary

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