trans command not found

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

Introduction

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

trans: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: trans: command not found

Solutions to trans: command not found

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

In Ubuntu trans is provided by translate-shell package.

translate-shell is:

Translate Shell (formerly Google Translate CLI) is a command-line translator powered by Google Translate (default), Bing Translator, Yandex.Translate and Apertium. It gives you easy access to one of these translation engines in your terminal.

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

sudo apt-get -y install translate-shell

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

You can also use apt command to install translate-shell.

sudo apt -y install translate-shell

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

sudo aptitude install translate-shell

Summary

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