dicompyler command not found

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

Introduction

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

dicompyler: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: dicompyler: command not found

Solutions to dicompyler: command not found

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

In Ubuntu dicompyler is provided by dicompyler package.

dicompyler is:

Dicompyler is an extensible, fully open source radiation therapy research platform based on the DICOM standard. It also functions as a cross-platform DICOM RT viewer.

Features:

  • Import CT Images, DICOM RT structure set, RT dose and RT plan files
  • Extensible plugin system with included plugins:
    • 2D image viewer with dose and structure overlay
    • Dose volume histogram viewer with the ability to analyze DVH parameters
    • DICOM data tree viewer
    • Patient anonymizer

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

sudo apt-get -y install dicompyler

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

You can also use apt command to install dicompyler.

sudo apt -y install dicompyler

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

sudo aptitude install dicompyler

Summary

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