simstring command not found

Introduction

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

simstring: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: simstring: command not found

Solutions to simstring: command not found

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

In Ubuntu simstring is provided by simstring-bin package.

simstring-bin is:

simstring command provides building a database from corpus text file. And it can find similar words specified string from the built database using the command or template library.

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

sudo apt-get -y install simstring-bin

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

You can also use apt command to install simstring-bin.

sudo apt -y install simstring-bin

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

sudo aptitude install simstring-bin

Summary

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