svnweb-install command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix svnweb-install command not found error message

Introduction

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

svnweb-install: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: svnweb-install: command not found

In Ubuntu svnweb-install is provided by libsvn-web-perl package.

libsvn-web-perl is:

SVN::Web provides a web interface to subversion repositories.

Viewing multiple Subversion repositories.
Browsing every revision of the repository.
Viewing the contents of files in the repository at any revision.
Viewing diffs of arbitrary revisions of any file.
Viewing the revision log of files and directories, see what was changed when, by who.
Viewing the blame/annotation details of any file.
Generating RSS feeds of commits, down to the granularity of individual files.
Many more.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libsvn-web-perl

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

You can also use apt command to install libsvn-web-perl.

sudo apt -y install libsvn-web-perl

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

sudo aptitude install libsvn-web-perl

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