saint-spc-ctrl command not found

Introduction

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

saint-spc-ctrl: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: saint-spc-ctrl: command not found

Solutions to saint-spc-ctrl: command not found

How To Fix saint-spc-ctrl: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu saint-spc-ctrl is provided by saint package.

saint is:

SAINT implements the scoring algorithm for protein-protein interaction data using label free quantitative proteomics data in AP-MS experiments. It was used for spectral count data in the yeast kinase interactome work not incorporating control purification, as well as a generalized implementation for spectral count data with and without control purification.

Alternatively, you can also run SAINT in combination with ProHits.

The package was written for either doing analysis without or with control IPs and

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

sudo apt-get -y install saint

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

You can also use apt command to install saint.

sudo apt -y install saint

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

sudo aptitude install saint

Summary

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