pico.alpine command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix pico.alpine command not found error message

Introduction

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

pico.alpine: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: pico.alpine: command not found

Solutions to pico.alpine: command not found

How To Fix pico.alpine: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu pico.alpine is provided by alpine-pico package.

alpine-pico is:

“pico” is a simple but powerful text editor. It was originally the pine composer, the editor used by the pine email client for writing email messages.

It has gained popularity since its initial use in that context and is now used as a stand-alone editor by many users.

It is similar to but less powerful than GNU Nano, an editor created with the pico interface when the pico license was non-free.

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

sudo apt-get -y install alpine-pico

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

You can also use apt command to install alpine-pico.

sudo apt -y install alpine-pico

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

sudo aptitude install alpine-pico

Summary

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