mklistdoc command not found

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

Introduction

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

mklistdoc: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: mklistdoc: command not found

Solutions to mklistdoc: command not found

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

In Ubuntu mklistdoc is provided by gwenhywfar-tools package.

gwenhywfar-tools is:

This package contains some helper tools provided by Gwenhywfar and useful for applications making use of Gwenhywfar: mklistdoc, gct-tool, xmlmerge and typemaker.

Gwenhywfar allows porting of your software to different operating systems like Linux, *BSD, Windows etc. It also provides some often needed modules such as configuration file handling, simple XML file parsing, IPC etc.

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

sudo apt-get -y install gwenhywfar-tools

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

You can also use apt command to install gwenhywfar-tools.

sudo apt -y install gwenhywfar-tools

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

sudo aptitude install gwenhywfar-tools

Summary

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