pelican-quickstart command not found

Introduction

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

pelican-quickstart: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: pelican-quickstart: command not found

Solutions to pelican-quickstart: command not found

How To Fix pelican-quickstart: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu pelican-quickstart is provided by pelican package.

pelican is:

Pelican is a static site generator, written in Python. It allows you to write your weblog entries directly with your editor of choice in reStructuredText or Markdown, and generates completely static output that is easy to host anywhere. Pelican includes a simple CLI tool to (re)generate the weblog and it is easy to interface with DVCSes and web hooks.

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

sudo apt-get -y install pelican

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

You can also use apt command to install pelican.

sudo apt -y install pelican

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

sudo aptitude install pelican

Summary

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