meson command not found

Introduction

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

meson: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: meson: command not found

Solutions to meson: command not found

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

In Ubuntu meson is provided by meson package.

meson is:

Meson is a build system designed to increase programmer productivity. It does this by providing a fast, simple and easy to use interface for modern software development tools and practices.

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

sudo apt-get -y install meson

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

You can also use apt command to install meson.

sudo apt -y install meson

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

sudo aptitude install meson

Summary

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