proselint command not found

Introduction

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

proselint: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: proselint: command not found

Solutions to proselint: command not found

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

In Ubuntu proselint is provided by python3-proselint package.

python3-proselint is:

Proselint aggregates knowledge about best practices in writing from world’s greatest writers and editors, and makes it accessible by giving suggestions in the form of a linter for prose.

This package installs the library and proselint binary for Python 3.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-proselint

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

You can also use apt command to install python3-proselint.

sudo apt -y install python3-proselint

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

sudo aptitude install python3-proselint

Summary

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