metview command not found

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

Introduction

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

metview: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: metview: command not found

Solutions to metview: command not found

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

In Ubuntu metview is provided by metview package.

metview is:

Metview has been designed as a flexible, modular and extendible system able to accommodate the evolving needs of the user. The system is based on the ECMWF standards for graphics (Magics) and data access (MARS) but can also access locally stored data. The user interface is based on Motif and Qt. Metview is a fully distributed system where modules can run on different workstations and servers.

Metview is a cooperative project between ECMWF and INPE/CPTEC, Brazil. ECMWF has also been assisted by a staff member of Météo-France.

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

sudo apt-get -y install metview

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

You can also use apt command to install metview.

sudo apt -y install metview

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

sudo aptitude install metview

Summary

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