hinge command not found

Introduction

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

hinge: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: hinge: command not found

Solutions to hinge: command not found

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

In Ubuntu hinge is provided by hinge package.

hinge is:

HINGE is a genome assembler that seeks to achieve optimal repeat resolution by distinguishing repeats that can be resolved given the data from those that cannot. This is accomplished by adding “hinges” to reads for constructing an overlap graph where only unresolvable repeats are merged. As a result, HINGE combines the error resilience of overlap-based assemblers with repeat-resolution capabilities of de Bruijn graph assemblers.

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

sudo apt-get -y install hinge

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

You can also use apt command to install hinge.

sudo apt -y install hinge

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

sudo aptitude install hinge

Summary

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