dbview command not found

Introduction

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

dbview: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: dbview: command not found

Solutions to dbview: command not found

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

In Ubuntu dbview is provided by dbview package.

dbview is:

Dbview is a little tool that will display dBase III and IV files. You can also use it to convert your old .dbf files for further use with Unix.

It wasn’t the intention to write a freaking viewer and reinvent the wheel again. Instead dbview is intend to be used in conjunction with your favourite unix text utilities like cut, recode and more.

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

sudo apt-get -y install dbview

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

You can also use apt command to install dbview.

sudo apt -y install dbview

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

sudo aptitude install dbview

Summary

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