apertium-validate-transfer command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix apertium-validate-transfer command not found error message

Introduction

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

apertium-validate-transfer: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: apertium-validate-transfer: command not found

In Ubuntu apertium-validate-transfer is provided by apertium-dev package.

apertium-dev is:

An open-source shallow-transfer machine translation engine, Apertium is initially aimed at related-language pairs.

This package contains development files for the Apertium shallow-transfer machine translation engine.

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

sudo apt-get -y install apertium-dev

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

You can also use apt command to install apertium-dev.

sudo apt -y install apertium-dev

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

sudo aptitude install apertium-dev

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