poreencode command not found

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

Introduction

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

poreencode: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: poreencode: command not found

Solutions to poreencode: command not found

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

In Ubuntu poreencode is provided by translate-toolkit package.

translate-toolkit is:

The Translate Toolkit is a Python library and a set of software designed to help make the lives of localizers both more productive and less frustrating.

The software includes programs to convert localization formats to the common PO format and programs to check and manage PO files and utilities to create word counts, merge translations and perform various checks on PO files.

Supported localization storage formats are: DTD, properties, OpenOffice.org GSI/SDF, CSV, MO, Qt .ts and of course PO and XLIFF.

This package includes documentation for the command line utilities.

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

sudo apt-get -y install translate-toolkit

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

You can also use apt command to install translate-toolkit.

sudo apt -y install translate-toolkit

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

sudo aptitude install translate-toolkit

Summary

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