ariba command not found

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

Introduction

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

ariba: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: ariba: command not found

Solutions to ariba: command not found

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

In Ubuntu ariba is provided by ariba package.

ariba is:

ARIBA is a tool that identifies antibiotic resistance genes by running local assemblies. The input is a FASTA file of reference genes and paired sequencing reads. ARIBA reports which of the reference genes were found, plus detailed information on the quality of the assemblies and any variants between the sequencing reads and the reference genes.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ariba

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

You can also use apt command to install ariba.

sudo apt -y install ariba

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

sudo aptitude install ariba

Summary

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