rakudo-debug-m command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix rakudo-debug-m command not found error message

Introduction

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

rakudo-debug-m: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: rakudo-debug-m: command not found

Solutions to rakudo-debug-m: command not found

How To Fix rakudo-debug-m: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu rakudo-debug-m is provided by rakudo package.

rakudo is:

Rakudo Perl is a compiler that implements the Perl 6 specification and runs on top of several virtual machines. Debian rakudo package runs on top of MoarVM.

Perl 6 is a programming language, member of the Perl family. Like Perl 5, her world-famous big sister, Perl 6 intends to carry forward the high ideals of the Perl community and is currently being developed by a team of dedicated and enthusiastic volunteers.

valgrind package installation is suggested to debug issues with perl6-valgrind-m program.

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

sudo apt-get -y install rakudo

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

You can also use apt command to install rakudo.

sudo apt -y install rakudo

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

sudo aptitude install rakudo

Summary

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