halibut command not found

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

Introduction

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

halibut: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: halibut: command not found

Solutions to halibut: command not found

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

In Ubuntu halibut is provided by halibut package.

halibut is:

This is yet another text formatting system, intended primarily for writing software documentation. It accepts a single source format and outputs any or all of text, HTML, Windows Help, man pages, GNU info, PostScript, or PDF. It has comprehensive indexing and cross-referencing support, and generates hyperlinks within output documents wherever possible. It supports Unicode, with the ability to fall back to an alternative representation when Unicode output is not available.

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

sudo apt-get -y install halibut

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

You can also use apt command to install halibut.

sudo apt -y install halibut

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

sudo aptitude install halibut

Summary

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