topplot command not found

Introduction

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

topplot: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: topplot: command not found

Solutions to topplot: command not found

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

In Ubuntu topplot is provided by topplot package.

topplot is:

topplot produces graphs of information it munges from top logs. It can select which processes to focus on, and it can split out information by cpu core (if top was configured to record the cpu core column, and/or display the cpu summary info by core). topplot can save the graphs as PNG files. It can also print information derived from the logs to stdout, with or without emitting the graphs. There may be better, more efficient ways of collecting live system information, but if for some reason you’ve hundreds of thousands of lines of top logs and you want to see what’s in them, topplot can help.

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

sudo apt-get -y install topplot

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

You can also use apt command to install topplot.

sudo apt -y install topplot

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

sudo aptitude install topplot

Summary

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