a68g command not found

Introduction

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

a68g: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: a68g: command not found

Solutions to a68g: command not found

How To Fix a68g: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu a68g is provided by algol68g package.

algol68g is:

Algol 68 is a secure, expression-oriented programming language with which you elegantly code algorithms without having to bother too much about irrelevant technical details and limitations inherent to many other languages.

Algol 68 Genie offers for example: » many runtime checks facilitating debugging and improving the » reliability of your programs, native support for arbitrary precision » arithmetic including complex numbers, syntactic constructions to » support linear algebra, a gdb-style debugger and a pretty-printer to » beautify source code, optional linkage to GNU plotutils, the GNU » scientific library or PostgreSQL, extensions as UNIX pipes, regular » expression matching, and web page content fetching.

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

sudo apt-get -y install algol68g

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

You can also use apt command to install algol68g.

sudo apt -y install algol68g

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

sudo aptitude install algol68g

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix a68g command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.