mustache command not found

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

Introduction

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

mustache: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: mustache: command not found

Solutions to mustache: command not found

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

In Ubuntu mustache is provided by ruby-mustache package.

ruby-mustache is:

Inspired by ctemplate, Mustache is a framework-agnostic way to render logic-free views. (As in model-view-controller.)

As ctemplates says, “It emphasizes separating logic from presentation: it is impossible to embed application logic in this template language.”

Think of Mustache as a replacement for your views. Instead of views consisting of ERB or HAML with random helpers and arbitrary logic, your views are broken into two parts: a Ruby class and an HTML template.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-mustache

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

You can also use apt command to install ruby-mustache.

sudo apt -y install ruby-mustache

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

sudo aptitude install ruby-mustache

Summary

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