taurus command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix taurus command not found error message

Introduction

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

taurus: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: taurus: command not found

Solutions to taurus: command not found

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

In Ubuntu taurus is provided by python3-taurus package.

python3-taurus is:

Taurus is a Python framework for control and data acquisition CLIs and GUIs in scientific/industrial environments. It supports multiple control systems or data sources: Tango, EPICS, … New control system libraries can be integrated through plugins.

This is the Python 3 version of the package.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-taurus

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

You can also use apt command to install python3-taurus.

sudo apt -y install python3-taurus

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

sudo aptitude install python3-taurus

Summary

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