pod2wiki command not found

Introduction

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

pod2wiki: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: pod2wiki: command not found

Solutions to pod2wiki: command not found

How To Fix pod2wiki: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu pod2wiki is provided by libpod-simple-wiki-perl package.

libpod-simple-wiki-perl is:

Pod::Simple::Wiki is used to convert Pod text to Wiki text.

Pod (Plain Old Documentation) is a simple markup language used for writing Perl documentation.

A Wiki is a user extensible web site. It uses very simple mark-up that is converted to Html. For an introduction to Wikis see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki

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

sudo apt-get -y install libpod-simple-wiki-perl

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

You can also use apt command to install libpod-simple-wiki-perl.

sudo apt -y install libpod-simple-wiki-perl

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

sudo aptitude install libpod-simple-wiki-perl

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix pod2wiki command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.