science-biology command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix science-biology command not found error message

Introduction

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

science-biology: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: science-biology: command not found

Solutions to science-biology: command not found

How To Fix science-biology: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu science-biology is provided by science-biology package.

science-biology is:

This metapackage will install Debian Science packages related to Biology. You might also be interested in the field::biology debtag.

This metapackage makes use of the packages med-bio and med-bio-dev (for development of biological applications) which are maintained by Debian Med - another Debian Pure Blend. If you are a biologist you are most probably interested in the Debian Med project which deals with biology and medicine in much more detail then the more general Debian Science.

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

sudo apt-get -y install science-biology

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

You can also use apt command to install science-biology.

sudo apt -y install science-biology

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

sudo aptitude install science-biology

Summary

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