ietf2bibtex command not found

Introduction

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

ietf2bibtex: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: ietf2bibtex: command not found

Solutions to ietf2bibtex: command not found

How To Fix ietf2bibtex: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu ietf2bibtex is provided by ietf2bibtex package.

ietf2bibtex is:

ietf2bibtex creates a BibTeX entry for an IETF document (i.e. RFC or Internet Draft). The necessary information is automatically obtained from online XML references and the actual document.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ietf2bibtex

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

You can also use apt command to install ietf2bibtex.

sudo apt -y install ietf2bibtex

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

sudo aptitude install ietf2bibtex

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix ietf2bibtex command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.