pospell command not found

Introduction

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

pospell: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: pospell: command not found

Solutions to pospell: command not found

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

In Ubuntu pospell is provided by spellutils package.

spellutils is:

Spellutils is a suite of programs which are used to isolate some parts from various types of files and hand them over to another program which may change the texts; it is typically a spell checker. Afterwards the possibly changed text parts are copied back in place in the original file.

The newsbody program is intended for use on mail and news messages; it can e.g. ignore headers, quoted material and signatures.

The pospell program is for use on translated strings in .po files.

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

sudo apt-get -y install spellutils

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

You can also use apt command to install spellutils.

sudo apt -y install spellutils

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

sudo aptitude install spellutils

Summary

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