makeparallel command not found

Introduction

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

makeparallel: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: makeparallel: command not found

Solutions to makeparallel: command not found

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

In Ubuntu makeparallel is provided by makeparallel package.

makeparallel is:

makeparallel communicates with the GNU make jobserver in order to claim all available jobs, and then passes the number of jobs claimed to a subprocess with -j.

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

sudo apt-get -y install makeparallel

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

You can also use apt command to install makeparallel.

sudo apt -y install makeparallel

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

sudo aptitude install makeparallel

Summary

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