luau command not found

Introduction

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

luau: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: luau: command not found

Solutions to luau: command not found

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

In Ubuntu luau is provided by deets package.

deets is:

Deets provides a way to manage Debian packages and files on your systems using Lua-based configuration files. A specialized Lua interpreter called luau is capable of validating your specifications and optionally enforcing them.

In addition, it can scan your system and generate a crude model configuration based on the current state of the Debian package database and all conffiles.

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

sudo apt-get -y install deets

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

You can also use apt command to install deets.

sudo apt -y install deets

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

sudo aptitude install deets

Summary

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