pandoc-sidenote command not found

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

Introduction

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

pandoc-sidenote: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: pandoc-sidenote: command not found

In Ubuntu pandoc-sidenote is provided by pandoc-sidenote package.

pandoc-sidenote is:

pandoc-sidenote is a simple Pandoc filter to convert footnotes into a format that can be consumed by Tufte CSS.

Pandoc is a Haskell library for converting from one markup format to another, and a command-line tool that uses this library.

This package provides the filter to be used with the pandoc executable.

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

sudo apt-get -y install pandoc-sidenote

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

You can also use apt command to install pandoc-sidenote.

sudo apt -y install pandoc-sidenote

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

sudo aptitude install pandoc-sidenote

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