chemstruc command not found

Introduction

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

chemstruc: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: chemstruc: command not found

Solutions to chemstruc: command not found

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

In Ubuntu chemstruc is provided by chemical-structures package.

chemical-structures is:

This web service allows one to browse a rich set of molecular structures provided by the package chemical-structures-data, and eventually have them translated to other open formats, thanks to openbabel.

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

sudo apt-get -y install chemical-structures

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

You can also use apt command to install chemical-structures.

sudo apt -y install chemical-structures

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

sudo aptitude install chemical-structures

Summary

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