mknmz command not found

Introduction

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

mknmz: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: mknmz: command not found

Solutions to mknmz: command not found

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

In Ubuntu mknmz is provided by namazu2-index-tools package.

namazu2-index-tools is:

Namazu is a full text search engine which is usable via CGI. It features a simple and easy setup, and is written in C and Perl. Namazu uses the text utilities nkf, kakasi or chasen.

This package including only index handling(ex, create) tools. Index file format of namazu2 is incompatible with namazu1’s one. Actually, namazu2 packages is needed for searching.

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

sudo apt-get -y install namazu2-index-tools

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

You can also use apt command to install namazu2-index-tools.

sudo apt -y install namazu2-index-tools

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

sudo aptitude install namazu2-index-tools

Summary

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