slrn command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix slrn command not found error message

Introduction

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

slrn: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: slrn: command not found

Solutions to slrn: command not found

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

In Ubuntu slrn is provided by slrn package.

slrn is:

Slrn is a threaded news reader with color support that is designed to read news fast over slow links.

Slrn can read usenet news via NNTP or directly from a local news spool.

Slrn can be heavily customized from its rc file, and even includes a built in macro language. There is also support for killfiles and article scoring.

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

sudo apt-get -y install slrn

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

You can also use apt command to install slrn.

sudo apt -y install slrn

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

sudo aptitude install slrn

Summary

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