fftwl-wisdom command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix fftwl-wisdom command not found error message

Introduction

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

fftwl-wisdom: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: fftwl-wisdom: command not found

In Ubuntu fftwl-wisdom is provided by libfftw3-bin package.

libfftw3-bin is:

The FFTW library computes Fast Fourier Transforms (FFT) in one or more dimensions. It is extremely fast.

This package contains the wisdom management tools.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libfftw3-bin

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

You can also use apt command to install libfftw3-bin.

sudo apt -y install libfftw3-bin

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

sudo aptitude install libfftw3-bin

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