task command not found

Introduction

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

task: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: task: command not found

Solutions to task: command not found

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

In Ubuntu task is provided by taskwarrior package.

taskwarrior is:

Taskwarrior is a sophisticated command line todo list and task manager with a lot of features:

• colorful tabbed output
• feature rich search function
• tags
• statistics
• Getting Things Done compatible
• interactive editing of items in text editor

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

sudo apt-get -y install taskwarrior

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

You can also use apt command to install taskwarrior.

sudo apt -y install taskwarrior

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

sudo aptitude install taskwarrior

Summary

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