ccx command not found

Introduction

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

ccx: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: ccx: command not found

Solutions to ccx: command not found

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

In Ubuntu ccx is provided by calculix-ccx package.

calculix-ccx is:

CalculiX is a free and open source finite element analysis application that uses a similar input format to Abaqus. It has an implicit and explicit solver and a pre and post processor (CGX). This package contains the solver CalculiX CrunchiX (cxx).

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

sudo apt-get -y install calculix-ccx

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

You can also use apt command to install calculix-ccx.

sudo apt -y install calculix-ccx

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

sudo aptitude install calculix-ccx

Summary

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