diadia command not found

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

Introduction

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

diadia: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: diadia: command not found

Solutions to diadia: command not found

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

In Ubuntu diadia is provided by texlive-humanities package.

texlive-humanities is:

Packages for law, linguistics, social sciences, humanities, etc.

This package includes the following CTAN packages:

adtrees – Macros for drawing adpositional trees

bibleref – Format bible citations

bibleref-lds – Bible references, including those to the scriptures of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

bibleref-mouth – Consistent formatting of Bible references

bibleref-parse – Specify Bible passages in human-readable format

covington – Linguistic support

diadia – Package to keep a diabetes diary

dramatist – Typeset dramas, both in verse and in prose

dvgloss – Facilities for setting interlinear glossed text

ecltree – Trees using epic and eepic macros

edfnotes – Critical annotations to footnotes with ednotes

ednotes – Typeset scholarly editions

eledform – Define textual variants

eledmac – Typeset scholarly editions

expex – Linguistic examples and glosses, with reference capabilities

gb4e – Linguistic tools

gmverse – A package for typesetting (short) poems

jura – A document class for German legal texts

juraabbrev – Abbreviations for typesetting (German) juridical documents

juramisc – Typesetting German juridical documents

jurarsp – Citations of judgements and official documents in (German) juridical documents

ledmac – Typeset scholarly editions

lexikon – Macros for a two language dictionary

lexref – Convenient and uniform references to legal provisions

ling-macros – Macros for typesetting formal linguistics

linguex – Format linguists’ examples

liturg – Support for typesetting Catholic liturgical texts

metrix – Typeset metric marks for Latin text

nnext – Extension for the gb4e package

parallel – Typeset parallel texts

parrun – Typesets (two) streams of text running parallel

phonrule – Typeset linear phonological rules

plari – Typesetting stageplay scripts

play – Typeset drama using LaTeX

poemscol – Typesetting Critical Editions of Poetry

poetry – Facilities for typesetting poetry and poetical structure

poetrytex – Typeset anthologies of poetry

qobitree – LaTeX macros for typesetting trees

qtree – Draw tree structures

reledmac – Typeset scholarly editions

rrgtrees – Linguistic tree diagrams for Role and Reference Grammar (RRG) with LaTeX

rtklage – A package for German lawyers

screenplay – A class file to typeset screenplays

screenplay-pkg – Package version of the screenplay document class

sides – A LaTeX class for typesetting stage plays

stage – A LaTeX class for stage plays

textglos – Typeset and index linguistic gloss abbreviations

thalie – Typeset drama plays

theatre – A sophisticated package for typesetting stage plays

tree-dvips – Trees and other linguists’ macros

verse – Aids for typesetting simple verse

xyling – Draw syntactic trees, etc., for linguistics literature, using xy-pic

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

sudo apt-get -y install texlive-humanities

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

You can also use apt command to install texlive-humanities.

sudo apt -y install texlive-humanities

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

sudo aptitude install texlive-humanities

Summary

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