bytes-circle command not found

Introduction

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

bytes-circle: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: bytes-circle: command not found

Solutions to bytes-circle: command not found

How To Fix bytes-circle: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu bytes-circle is provided by bytes-circle package.

bytes-circle is:

bytes-circle is a program that shows statistics about bytes contained in a file as an ASCII circle graph of deviations from mean in standard deviation (sigma) fraction increments.

The program can be useful for statistically analyze the content of files in a glimpse: text files are shown as a green centered crown, compressed and encrypted files should be shown as equally distributed variations with a very low CV (sigma/mean), and other types of files can be classified between these two categories depending on their ASCII vs binary content, which can be useful to quickly determine how information is stored inside them (redis db, mmedia files, etc).

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

sudo apt-get -y install bytes-circle

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

You can also use apt command to install bytes-circle.

sudo apt -y install bytes-circle

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

sudo aptitude install bytes-circle

Summary

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