termcast command not found

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

Introduction

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

termcast: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: termcast: command not found

In Ubuntu termcast is provided by libapp-termcast-perl package.

libapp-termcast-perl is:

App::Termcast is a client for the http://termcast.org/ service, which allows broadcasting of a terminal session for remote viewing.

The package contains the module and a wrapper script for easily starting a termcast.

Potential viewers just have to `telnet termcast.org’ (or any other used server).

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

sudo apt-get -y install libapp-termcast-perl

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

You can also use apt command to install libapp-termcast-perl.

sudo apt -y install libapp-termcast-perl

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

sudo aptitude install libapp-termcast-perl

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