CuraEngine command not found

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

Introduction

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

CuraEngine: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: CuraEngine: command not found

Solutions to CuraEngine: command not found

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

In Ubuntu CuraEngine is provided by cura-engine package.

cura-engine is:

The CuraEngine is a C++ console application for 3D printing GCode generation. It has been made as a better and faster alternative to the old Skeinforge engine.

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

sudo apt-get -y install cura-engine

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

You can also use apt command to install cura-engine.

sudo apt -y install cura-engine

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

sudo aptitude install cura-engine

Summary

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