psurface-simplify command not found

Introduction

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

psurface-simplify: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: psurface-simplify: command not found

Solutions to psurface-simplify: command not found

How To Fix psurface-simplify: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu psurface-simplify is provided by psurface package.

psurface is:

Psurface is a C++ library that handles piecewise linear bijections between triangulated surfaces. These surfaces can be of arbitrary shape and need not even be manifolds.

This package contains several utilities for working with psurface.

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

sudo apt-get -y install psurface

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

You can also use apt command to install psurface.

sudo apt -y install psurface

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

sudo aptitude install psurface

Summary

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