piler2 command not found

Introduction

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

piler2: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: piler2: command not found

Solutions to piler2: command not found

How To Fix piler2: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu piler2 is provided by piler package.

piler is:

PILER (Parsimonious Inference of a Library of Elementary Repeats) searches a genome sequence for repetitive elements. It implements search algorithms that identify characteristic patterns of local alignments induced by certain classes of repeats.

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

sudo apt-get -y install piler

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

You can also use apt command to install piler.

sudo apt -y install piler

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

sudo aptitude install piler

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix piler2 command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.