placnet command not found

Introduction

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

placnet: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: placnet: command not found

Solutions to placnet: command not found

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

In Ubuntu placnet is provided by placnet package.

placnet is:

Placnet is a new tool for plasmid analysis in NGS projects. Placnet is optimized to work with Illumina sequences but it also works with 454, Iontorrent or any of the actual sequence technologies.

The input of placnet is a set of contigs and one or more SAM files with the mapping of the reads against the contigs. Placnet obtains a set of files, easily opened on Cytoscape software or other network tools.

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

sudo apt-get -y install placnet

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

You can also use apt command to install placnet.

sudo apt -y install placnet

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

sudo aptitude install placnet

Summary

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