fastaseqs command not found

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

Introduction

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

fastaseqs: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: fastaseqs: command not found

In Ubuntu fastaseqs is provided by blimps-utils package.

blimps-utils is:

BLIMPS (BLocks IMProved Searcher) is a searching tool that scores a protein sequence against blocks or a block against sequences.

This package contains the binaries.

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

sudo apt-get -y install blimps-utils

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

You can also use apt command to install blimps-utils.

sudo apt -y install blimps-utils

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

sudo aptitude install blimps-utils

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