nxtraverse command not found

Introduction

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

nxtraverse: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: nxtraverse: command not found

Solutions to nxtraverse: command not found

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

In Ubuntu nxtraverse is provided by nexus-tools package.

nexus-tools is:

NeXus is a common data format for neutron, X-ray, and muon science. It is being developed as an international standard by scientists and programmers representing major scientific facilities in Europe, Asia, Australia, and North America in order to facilitate greater cooperation in the analysis and visualization of neutron, X-ray, and muon data.

This is the package containing some applications for reading and writing NeXus files.

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

sudo apt-get -y install nexus-tools

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

You can also use apt command to install nexus-tools.

sudo apt -y install nexus-tools

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

sudo aptitude install nexus-tools

Summary

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