chaplin-genmenu command not found

Introduction

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

chaplin-genmenu: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: chaplin-genmenu: command not found

Solutions to chaplin-genmenu: command not found

How To Fix chaplin-genmenu: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu chaplin-genmenu is provided by chaplin package.

chaplin is:

The tool parses a DVD disc or image and extracts the exact duration for each chapter of a given title. Then the total list of chapters is split into a user-selectable number of subsets. Each subset should have approximately the same duration.

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

sudo apt-get -y install chaplin

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

You can also use apt command to install chaplin.

sudo apt -y install chaplin

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

sudo aptitude install chaplin

Summary

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