swac-get command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix swac-get command not found error message

Introduction

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

swac-get: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: swac-get: command not found

Solutions to swac-get: command not found

How To Fix swac-get: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu swac-get is provided by swac-get package.

swac-get is:

Swac-get is a simple command line program written in C++ which allows to install audio collections of words (SWAC) in a SQLite3 database. Audio collections can be imported from the hard drive or directly from the Internet using the HTTP protocol. Swac-get is designed to be used with swac-explore, a GTK+ interface which allows to browse the created SQLite3 database. An important set of free audio collections of words (SWAC) is available at: http://swac-collections.org/

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

sudo apt-get -y install swac-get

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

You can also use apt command to install swac-get.

sudo apt -y install swac-get

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

sudo aptitude install swac-get

Summary

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