tox-quickstart command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix tox-quickstart command not found error message

Introduction

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

tox-quickstart: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: tox-quickstart: command not found

Solutions to tox-quickstart: command not found

How To Fix tox-quickstart: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu tox-quickstart is provided by tox package.

tox is:

Tox as is a generic virtualenv management and test command line tool you can use for:

  • checking your package installs correctly with different Python versions and interpreters
  • running your tests in each of the environments, configuring your test tool of choice
  • acting as a frontend to Continuous Integration servers, greatly reducing boilerplate and merging CI and shell-based testing.

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

sudo apt-get -y install tox

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

You can also use apt command to install tox.

sudo apt -y install tox

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

sudo aptitude install tox

Summary

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