nano-tiny command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix nano-tiny command not found error message

Introduction

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

nano-tiny: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: nano-tiny: command not found

Solutions to nano-tiny: command not found

How To Fix nano-tiny: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu nano-tiny is provided by nano-tiny package.

nano-tiny is:

GNU nano is an easy-to-use text editor originally designed as a replacement for Pico, the ncurses-based editor from the non-free mailer package Pine (itself now available under the Apache License as Alpine).

This package contains a build of GNU nano with many features disabled, for environments such as rescue disks where resources are limited.

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

sudo apt-get -y install nano-tiny

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

You can also use apt command to install nano-tiny.

sudo apt -y install nano-tiny

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

sudo aptitude install nano-tiny

Summary

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