ng command not found

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

Introduction

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

ng: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: ng: command not found

In Ubuntu ng is provided by ng-common package.

ng-common is:

Ng is Nihongo Mg, MicroGnuEmacs. It is a small lightweight Emacs-like editor. It can handle both Latin and CJK. UTF-8 is now supported.

This package contains documents and a wrapper script.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ng-common

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

You can also use apt command to install ng-common.

sudo apt -y install ng-common

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

sudo aptitude install ng-common

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