mgb command not found

Introduction

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

mgb: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: mgb: command not found

Solutions to mgb: command not found

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

In Ubuntu mgb is provided by mathicgb package.

mathicgb is:

Mathicgb is a program for computing Groebner basis and signature Groebner bases. Mathicgb is based on the fast data structures from mathic.

The paper “Practical Groebner Basis Computation” describes the algorithms in Mathicgb from a high level. It was presented at ISSAC 2012 and is available at http://arxiv.org/abs/1206.6940

This package contains the command line tool.

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

sudo apt-get -y install mathicgb

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

You can also use apt command to install mathicgb.

sudo apt -y install mathicgb

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

sudo aptitude install mathicgb

Summary

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