pydle-irccat command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix pydle-irccat command not found error message

Introduction

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

pydle-irccat: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: pydle-irccat: command not found

In Ubuntu pydle-irccat is provided by python3-pydle package.

python3-pydle is:

Standards-compliant and flexible IRC library for Python, with a modularized feature system.

Based on RFC1459 with some small extension tweaks, with full support of optional extension standards:

The library is built using Python 3 asynchronous functions.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-pydle

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

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

sudo apt -y install python3-pydle

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

sudo aptitude install python3-pydle

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