science-statistics command not found

Introduction

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

science-statistics: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: science-statistics: command not found

Solutions to science-statistics: command not found

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

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

science-statistics is:

This metapackage is part of the Debian Pure Blend “Debian Science” and installs packages related to statistics. This task is a general task which might be useful for any scientific work. It depends from a lot of R packages as well as from other tools which are useful to do statistics. Moreover the Science Mathematics task is suggested to optionally install all mathematics related software.

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

sudo apt-get -y install science-statistics

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

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

sudo apt -y install science-statistics

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

sudo aptitude install science-statistics

Summary

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