sahara-api command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix sahara-api command not found error message

Introduction

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

sahara-api: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: sahara-api: command not found

Solutions to sahara-api: command not found

How To Fix sahara-api: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu sahara-api is provided by python3-sahara package.

python3-sahara is:

The Sahara project provides a simple means to provision a data-intensive application cluster (Hadoop or Spark) on top of OpenStack. It’s the ex Savanna project, renamed due to potential trademark issues.

This package contains the Python libraries.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-sahara

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

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

sudo apt -y install python3-sahara

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

sudo aptitude install python3-sahara

Summary

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