sparkleshare command not found

Introduction

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

sparkleshare: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: sparkleshare: command not found

Solutions to sparkleshare: command not found

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

In Ubuntu sparkleshare is provided by sparkleshare package.

sparkleshare is:

SparkleShare is a collaboration and sharing tool that is designed to keep things simple and to stay out of your way. It allows you to instantly sync with any Git repository you have access to.

SparkleShare can be used as a rough alternative to web services such as Dropbox or Seafile.

Though SparkleShare is not made to be a graphical frontend for git or a backup tool, it may be useful for other kinds of purposes as well, like backing up small files or monitoring your favourite project.

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

sudo apt-get -y install sparkleshare

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

You can also use apt command to install sparkleshare.

sudo apt -y install sparkleshare

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

sudo aptitude install sparkleshare

Summary

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