autoclass command not found

Introduction

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

autoclass: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: autoclass: command not found

Solutions to autoclass: command not found

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

In Ubuntu autoclass is provided by autoclass package.

autoclass is:

AutoClass solves the problem of automatic discovery of classes in data (sometimes called clustering, or unsupervised learning), as distinct from the generation of class descriptions from labeled examples (called supervised learning). It aims to discover the “natural” classes in the data. AutoClass is applicable to observations of things that can be described by a set of attributes, without referring to other things. The data values corresponding to each attribute are limited to be either numbers or the elements of a fixed set of symbols. With numeric data, a measurement error must be provided.

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

sudo apt-get -y install autoclass

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

You can also use apt command to install autoclass.

sudo apt -y install autoclass

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

sudo aptitude install autoclass

Summary

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