basic256 command not found

Introduction

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

basic256: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: basic256: command not found

Solutions to basic256: command not found

How To Fix basic256: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu basic256 is provided by basic256 package.

basic256 is:

BASIC-256 is an easy to use version of BASIC designed to teach young children the basics of computer programming. It uses traditional control structures like gosub, for/next, and goto, which helps kids easily see how program flow-control works. It has a built-in graphics mode which lets them draw pictures on screen in minutes, and a set of detailed, easy-to-follow tutorials that introduce programming concepts through fun exercises.

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

sudo apt-get -y install basic256

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

You can also use apt command to install basic256.

sudo apt -y install basic256

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

sudo aptitude install basic256

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix basic256 command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.