sketch command not found

Introduction

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

sketch: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: sketch: command not found

Solutions to sketch: command not found

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

In Ubuntu sketch is provided by sketch package.

sketch is:

Sketch is a simple system for producing line drawings of three-dimensional objects and scenes. Sketch is intended to produce finely wrought, mathematically-based illustrations with no extraneous detail and be able to easily overlay TeX math and text. The input language is reminiscent of PSTricks, so will be easy to learn for current PSTricks users. It generates either PSTricks or TikZ/PGF code as output.

Note that this package is not the interactive vector drawing program now known as skencil.

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

sudo apt-get -y install sketch

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

You can also use apt command to install sketch.

sudo apt -y install sketch

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

sudo aptitude install sketch

Summary

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