ctow command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix ctow command not found error message

Introduction

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

ctow: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: ctow: command not found

Solutions to ctow: command not found

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

In Ubuntu ctow is provided by canna package.

canna is:

Canna provides a unified user interface for Japanese input. It is based on a client-server model and supports automatic kana-to-kanji conversion.

It supports multiple clients (including kinput2 and canuum), and allows them all to work in the same way, sharing customization files, romaji-to-kana conversion rules and conversion dictionaries.

This package provides the Canna server program and dictionary files.

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

sudo apt-get -y install canna

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

You can also use apt command to install canna.

sudo apt -y install canna

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

sudo aptitude install canna

Summary

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