splitvt command not found

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

Introduction

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

splitvt: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: splitvt: command not found

In Ubuntu splitvt is provided by splitvt package.

splitvt is:

A utility to split a vt100 compatible screen into two halves, upper and lower, and run a different program simultaneously in each half.

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

sudo apt-get -y install splitvt

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

You can also use apt command to install splitvt.

sudo apt -y install splitvt

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

sudo aptitude install splitvt

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