svn-all-fast-export command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix svn-all-fast-export command not found error message

Introduction

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

svn-all-fast-export: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: svn-all-fast-export: command not found

Solutions to svn-all-fast-export: command not found

How To Fix svn-all-fast-export: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu svn-all-fast-export is provided by svn-all-fast-export package.

svn-all-fast-export is:

svn-all-fast-export is a tool to convert Subversion repositories to git.

This tool takes a copy of the Subversion repository (not just a checkout) plus a rules file that specifies how the conversion should be performed and produces a bare git repository. Using regular expressions, the rules file specifies how the Subversion branches and tags should be created in the git repository. Example rule files are included in /usr/share/doc/svn-all-fast-export/examples

An authors file that maps the old svn accounts to the full authors names and email addresses can also be provided to make the history look much prettier.

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

sudo apt-get -y install svn-all-fast-export

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

You can also use apt command to install svn-all-fast-export.

sudo apt -y install svn-all-fast-export

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

sudo aptitude install svn-all-fast-export

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix svn-all-fast-export command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.