pandoc-plantuml command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix pandoc-plantuml command not found error message

Introduction

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

pandoc-plantuml: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: pandoc-plantuml: command not found

Solutions to pandoc-plantuml: command not found

How To Fix pandoc-plantuml: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu pandoc-plantuml is provided by pandoc-plantuml-filter package.

pandoc-plantuml-filter is:

This filter for pandoc uses the pandocfilters library and the PlantUML executable for converting PlantUML code embedded into documents into UML diagrams.

This installs the Python3 version of the program.

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

sudo apt-get -y install pandoc-plantuml-filter

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

You can also use apt command to install pandoc-plantuml-filter.

sudo apt -y install pandoc-plantuml-filter

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

sudo aptitude install pandoc-plantuml-filter

Summary

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