update-cmigemo-dict command not found

Introduction

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

update-cmigemo-dict: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: update-cmigemo-dict: command not found

Solutions to update-cmigemo-dict: command not found

How To Fix update-cmigemo-dict: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu update-cmigemo-dict is provided by cmigemo-common package.

cmigemo-common is:

Migemo is a tool that supports Japanese incremental search with Romaji. Originally migemo is written in Ruby. C/Migemo provides search tool and library written in C.

This package provides translation table from Romaji to Hiragana or Katakana and vise versa, and dictionary maintenance tools.

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

sudo apt-get -y install cmigemo-common

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

You can also use apt command to install cmigemo-common.

sudo apt -y install cmigemo-common

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

sudo aptitude install cmigemo-common

Summary

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