patman command not found

Introduction

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

patman: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: patman: command not found

Solutions to patman: command not found

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

In Ubuntu patman is provided by patman package.

patman is:

Patman searches for short patterns in large DNA databases, allowing for approximate matches. It is optimized for searching for many small pattern at the same time, for example microarray probes.

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

sudo apt-get -y install patman

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

You can also use apt command to install patman.

sudo apt -y install patman

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

sudo aptitude install patman

Summary

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