scrappy command not found

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

Introduction

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

scrappy: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: scrappy: command not found

Solutions to scrappy: command not found

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

In Ubuntu scrappy is provided by libscrappy-perl package.

libscrappy-perl is:

Scrappy is an easy (and hopefully fun) way of scraping, spidering, and/or harvesting information from web pages, web services, and more. Scrappy is a feature rich, flexible, intelligent web automation tool.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libscrappy-perl

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

You can also use apt command to install libscrappy-perl.

sudo apt -y install libscrappy-perl

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

sudo aptitude install libscrappy-perl

Summary

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