vss2text command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix vss2text command not found error message

Introduction

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

vss2text: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: vss2text: command not found

In Ubuntu vss2text is provided by libvisio-tools package.

libvisio-tools is:

Libvisio is library providing ability to interpret and import visio diagrams into various applications.

This package contains vsd2xhtml and vsd2raw.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libvisio-tools

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

You can also use apt command to install libvisio-tools.

sudo apt -y install libvisio-tools

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

sudo aptitude install libvisio-tools

In this tutorial we learn how to fix vss2text command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.