perlconsole command not found

Introduction

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

perlconsole: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: perlconsole: command not found

Solutions to perlconsole: command not found

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

In Ubuntu perlconsole is provided by perlconsole package.

perlconsole is:

Perl Console is a light program that lets you evaluate Perl code interactively. It uses Readline for grabing input and provides completion with all the namespaces loaded during your session.

This is pretty useful for Perl developers that write modules. You can load a module in your session and test a function exported by the module.

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

sudo apt-get -y install perlconsole

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

You can also use apt command to install perlconsole.

sudo apt -y install perlconsole

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

sudo aptitude install perlconsole

Summary

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