arden-filter command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix arden-filter command not found error message

Introduction

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

arden-filter: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: arden-filter: command not found

Solutions to arden-filter: command not found

How To Fix arden-filter: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu arden-filter is provided by arden package.

arden is:

ARDEN (Artificial Reference Driven Estimation of false positives in NGS data) is a novel benchmark that estimates error rates based on real experimental reads and an additionally generated artificial reference genome. It allows the computation of error rates specifically for a dataset and the construction of a ROC-curve. Thereby, it can be used to optimize parameters for read mappers, to select read mappers for a specific problem or also to filter alignments based on quality estimation.

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

sudo apt-get -y install arden

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

You can also use apt command to install arden.

sudo apt -y install arden

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

sudo aptitude install arden

Summary

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