iselect command not found

Introduction

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

iselect: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: iselect: command not found

Solutions to iselect: command not found

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

In Ubuntu iselect is provided by iselect package.

iselect is:

iSelect is an interactive line selection tool, operating via a full-screen Curses-based terminal session. It can be used either as an user interface frontend controlled by a Bourne-Shell/Perl/Tcl backend as its control script or in batch mode as a pipeline filter (usually between grep and the final executing command).

This package also includes screen-ir, a script to interactively reattach to one of several screen sessions.

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

sudo apt-get -y install iselect

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

You can also use apt command to install iselect.

sudo apt -y install iselect

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

sudo aptitude install iselect

Summary

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