elua command not found

Introduction

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

elua: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: elua: command not found

Solutions to elua: command not found

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

In Ubuntu elua is provided by libelua-bin package.

libelua-bin is:

The Elua library provides all necessary infrastructure required to set up a fully functional Lua state able of running Elua scripts. This is provided as a library in order to encourage reuse from different libraries and apps.

This is part of the Enlightenment Foundation Libraries (EFL).

This package contains elua, the main entry point for all EFL/LuaJIT powered applications.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libelua-bin

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

You can also use apt command to install libelua-bin.

sudo apt -y install libelua-bin

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

sudo aptitude install libelua-bin

Summary

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