nyc command not found

Introduction

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

nyc: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: nyc: command not found

Solutions to nyc: command not found

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

In Ubuntu nyc is provided by node-istanbul package.

node-istanbul is:

This package is a JavaScript code coverage tool that computes statement, line, function and branch coverage with module loader hooks to transparently add coverage when running tests.

Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-istanbul

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

You can also use apt command to install node-istanbul.

sudo apt -y install node-istanbul

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

sudo aptitude install node-istanbul

Summary

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