original-awk command not found

Introduction

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

original-awk: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: original-awk: command not found

Solutions to original-awk: command not found

How To Fix original-awk: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu original-awk is provided by original-awk package.

original-awk is:

This is the version of awk described in “The AWK Programming Language”, by Al Aho, Brian Kernighan, and Peter Weinberger (Addison-Wesley, 1988, ISBN 0-201-07981-X).

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

sudo apt-get -y install original-awk

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

You can also use apt command to install original-awk.

sudo apt -y install original-awk

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

sudo aptitude install original-awk

Summary

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