createfp command not found

Introduction

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

createfp: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: createfp: command not found

Solutions to createfp: command not found

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

In Ubuntu createfp is provided by createfp package.

createfp is:

Libexttextcat is a library with functions that implement the classification technique described in Cavnar & Trenkle, “N-Gram-Based Text Categorization”. It was primarily developed for language guessing, a task on which it is known to perform with near-perfect accuracy.

This package contains ‘createfp’ for generating fingerprints

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

sudo apt-get -y install createfp

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

You can also use apt command to install createfp.

sudo apt -y install createfp

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

sudo aptitude install createfp

Summary

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