mes command not found

Introduction

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

mes: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: mes: command not found

Solutions to mes: command not found

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

In Ubuntu mes is provided by mes package.

mes is:

GNU Mes aims to help create a full source bootstrap as part of the bootstrappable builds effort. It consists of a mutual self-hosting Scheme interpreter written in C and a Nyacc-based C compiler written in Scheme.

Mes and MesCC can compile a lightly patched TinyCC that is self-hosting.

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

sudo apt-get -y install mes

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

You can also use apt command to install mes.

sudo apt -y install mes

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

sudo aptitude install mes

Summary

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