sent command not found

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

Introduction

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

sent: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: sent: command not found

Solutions to sent: command not found

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

In Ubuntu sent is provided by sent package.

sent is:

sent does not need LaTeX, libreoffice or any other fancy file format, it uses plaintext files to describe the slides and can include images via farbfeld. Every paragraph represents a slide in the presentation.

The presentation is displayed in a simple X11 window. The content of each slide is automatically scaled to fit the window and centered so you also don’t have to worry about alignment. Instead you can really concentrate on the content.

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

sudo apt-get -y install sent

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

You can also use apt command to install sent.

sudo apt -y install sent

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

sudo aptitude install sent

Summary

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