pdf2svg command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix pdf2svg command not found error message

Introduction

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

pdf2svg: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: pdf2svg: command not found

Solutions to pdf2svg: command not found

How To Fix pdf2svg: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu pdf2svg is provided by pdf2svg package.

pdf2svg is:

pdf2svg is a tiny command-line utility using Cairo and Poppler to convert PDF documents into SVG files. Multi-page PDF can be split up to one SVG per page by passing a file naming specification.

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

sudo apt-get -y install pdf2svg

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

You can also use apt command to install pdf2svg.

sudo apt -y install pdf2svg

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

sudo aptitude install pdf2svg

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix pdf2svg command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.