statmake command not found

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

Introduction

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

statmake: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: statmake: command not found

Solutions to statmake: command not found

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

In Ubuntu statmake is provided by python3-statmake package.

python3-statmake is:

statmake takes a user-written Stylespace that defines OpenType STAT information for an entire font family and then (potentially subsets and) applies it to a specific variable font. This spares users from having to deal with raw TTX dumps and juggling with nameIDs.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-statmake

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

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

sudo apt -y install python3-statmake

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

sudo aptitude install python3-statmake

Summary

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