srt command not found

Introduction

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

srt: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: srt: command not found

Solutions to srt: command not found

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

In Ubuntu srt is provided by python3-pysrt package.

python3-pysrt is:

pysrt can be used to edit or create SubRip (.srt) subtitle files from Python. It supports parsing, shifting, removing, slicing, splitting and rescaling of these files.

This is the Python 3 version of the package.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-pysrt

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

You can also use apt command to install python3-pysrt.

sudo apt -y install python3-pysrt

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

sudo aptitude install python3-pysrt

Summary

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