parsewiki command not found

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

Introduction

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

parsewiki: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: parsewiki: command not found

Solutions to parsewiki: command not found

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

In Ubuntu parsewiki is provided by parsewiki package.

parsewiki is:

Perl script that can be used to produce HTML, XHTML, Latex or DocBook/XML from a simple ASCII text source document, with minimum syntax rules.

The text markup is quite simple and allows us to create documents in an easy and fast way.

The tool is not suitable for complex documents, but can be used to create an initial version which can be further developed working on the generated LaTeX or DocBook file.

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

sudo apt-get -y install parsewiki

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

You can also use apt command to install parsewiki.

sudo apt -y install parsewiki

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

sudo aptitude install parsewiki

Summary

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