rq command not found

Introduction

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

rq: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: rq: command not found

Solutions to rq: command not found

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

In Ubuntu rq is provided by python3-rq package.

python3-rq is:

RQ (Redis Queue) is a simple Python library for queueing jobs and processing them in the background with workers. It is backed by Redis and it is designed to have a low barrier to entry. It can be integrated in your web stack easily.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-rq

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

You can also use apt command to install python3-rq.

sudo apt -y install python3-rq

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

sudo aptitude install python3-rq

Summary

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