tqs command not found

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

Introduction

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

tqs: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: tqs: command not found

Solutions to tqs: command not found

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

In Ubuntu tqs is provided by ssake package.

ssake is:

The Short Sequence Assembly by K-mer search and 3′ read Extension (SSAKE) is a genomics application for aggressively assembling millions of short nucleotide sequences by progressively searching for perfect 3′-most k-mers using a DNA prefix tree. SSAKE is designed to help leverage the information from short sequences reads by stringently clustering them into contigs that can be used to characterize novel sequencing targets.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ssake

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

You can also use apt command to install ssake.

sudo apt -y install ssake

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

sudo aptitude install ssake

Summary

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