bibclean command not found

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

Introduction

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

bibclean: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: bibclean: command not found

Solutions to bibclean: command not found

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

In Ubuntu bibclean is provided by bibclean package.

bibclean is:

This is a pretty-printer and syntax-checker for bibliographic databases in the BibTeX format. It is a useful tool for canonicalizing the layout of personal bibliographies with entries fetched from many different sources.

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

sudo apt-get -y install bibclean

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

You can also use apt command to install bibclean.

sudo apt -y install bibclean

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

sudo aptitude install bibclean

Summary

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