sc command not found

Introduction

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

sc: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: sc: command not found

Solutions to sc: command not found

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

In Ubuntu sc is provided by sc package.

sc is:

“Spreadsheet Calculator” is a much modified version of the public- domain spread sheet sc, which was posted to Usenet several years ago by Mark Weiser as vc, originally by James Gosling. It is based on rectangular table much like a financial spreadsheet.

Its keybindings are familiar to users of ‘vi’, and it has most features that a pure spreadsheet would, but lacks things like graphing and saving in foreign formats. It’s very stable and quite easy to use once you’ve put a little effort into learning it.

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

sudo apt-get -y install sc

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

You can also use apt command to install sc.

sudo apt -y install sc

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

sudo aptitude install sc

Summary

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