science-economics command not found

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

Introduction

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

science-economics: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: science-economics: command not found

Solutions to science-economics: command not found

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

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

science-economics is:

This metapackage will install Debian Science packages useful for economics and econometrics. It includes user-friendly programs for simulating and estimating macro-economic and micro-economic models. It also provides computing environments which can solve a wide range of problems typically encountered in economic research. These environments provide functionalities similar to those of popular non-free systems (such as MATLAB, Mathematica, Stata or SAS).

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

sudo apt-get -y install science-economics

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

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

sudo apt -y install science-economics

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

sudo aptitude install science-economics

Summary

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