sass2css command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix sass2css command not found error message

Introduction

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

sass2css: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: sass2css: command not found

Solutions to sass2css: command not found

How To Fix sass2css: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu sass2css is provided by libtext-sass-perl package.

libtext-sass-perl is:

Sass is a meta-language on top of CSS that’s used to describe the style of a document cleanly and structurally, with more power than flat CSS allows. Sass both provides a simpler, more elegant syntax for CSS and implements various features that are useful for creating manageable stylesheets.

Text::Sass is a Perl implementation of Sass.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libtext-sass-perl

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

You can also use apt command to install libtext-sass-perl.

sudo apt -y install libtext-sass-perl

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

sudo aptitude install libtext-sass-perl

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix sass2css command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.