svp command not found

Introduction

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

svp: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: svp: command not found

Solutions to svp: command not found

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

In Ubuntu svp is provided by silver-platter package.

silver-platter is:

Silver-Platter makes it possible to contribute automatable changes to source code in a version control system.

It automatically creates a local checkout of a remote repository, make user-specified changes, publish those changes on the remote hosting site and then creates pull request.

In addition to that, it can also perform basic maintenance on branches that have been proposed for merging - such as restarting them if they have conflicts due to upstream changes.

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

sudo apt-get -y install silver-platter

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

You can also use apt command to install silver-platter.

sudo apt -y install silver-platter

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

sudo aptitude install silver-platter

Summary

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