marclint command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix marclint command not found error message

Introduction

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

marclint: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: marclint: command not found

Solutions to marclint: command not found

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

In Ubuntu marclint is provided by libmarc-lint-perl package.

libmarc-lint-perl is:

MARC::Lint is a Perl module for checking the validity of MARC records. Most of the users will want to do something like is shown in the synopsis. Other users may choose instead to overload MARC::Lint’s methods and provide their own special field-level checking. If you have certain requirements, such as making sure that all 952 tags have a certain call number in them, you can write a function that checks for that, and still get all the benefits of the MARC::Lint framework.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libmarc-lint-perl

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

You can also use apt command to install libmarc-lint-perl.

sudo apt -y install libmarc-lint-perl

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

sudo aptitude install libmarc-lint-perl

Summary

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