fort77 command not found

Introduction

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

fort77: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: fort77: command not found

Solutions to fort77: command not found

How To Fix fort77: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu fort77 is provided by fort77 package.

fort77 is:

The fort77 script invokes the f2c command transparently, so it can be used like a real Fortran compiler. It can be used to compile Fortran, C and assembler code, and to link it with the f2c libraries.

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

sudo apt-get -y install fort77

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

You can also use apt command to install fort77.

sudo apt -y install fort77

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

sudo aptitude install fort77

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix fort77 command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.