html-beautify command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix html-beautify command not found error message

Introduction

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

html-beautify: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: html-beautify: command not found

Solutions to html-beautify: command not found

How To Fix html-beautify: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu html-beautify is provided by node-js-beautify package.

node-js-beautify is:

This little beautifier will reformat and reindent bookmarklets, ugly JavaScript, unpack scripts packed by Dean Edward’s popular packer, as well as deobfuscate scripts processed by javascriptobfuscator.com.

Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-js-beautify

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

You can also use apt command to install node-js-beautify.

sudo apt -y install node-js-beautify

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

sudo aptitude install node-js-beautify

Summary

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