scythe command not found

Introduction

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

scythe: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: scythe: command not found

Solutions to scythe: command not found

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

In Ubuntu scythe is provided by scythe package.

scythe is:

Scythe uses a Naive Bayesian approach to classify contaminant substrings in sequence reads. It considers quality information, which can make it robust in picking out 3’-end adapters, which often include poor quality bases.

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

sudo apt-get -y install scythe

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

You can also use apt command to install scythe.

sudo apt -y install scythe

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

sudo aptitude install scythe

Summary

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