update-indymedia-cities command not found

Introduction

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

update-indymedia-cities: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: update-indymedia-cities: command not found

Solutions to update-indymedia-cities: command not found

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

In Ubuntu update-indymedia-cities is provided by samizdat package.

samizdat is:

Generic RDF-based Web engine intended for building collaboration and open publishing web sites. Samizdat engine allows everyone to publish, view, comment, edit, and aggregate text and multimedia resources, vote on ratings and classifications, filter resources by flexible sets of criteria.

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

sudo apt-get -y install samizdat

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

You can also use apt command to install samizdat.

sudo apt -y install samizdat

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

sudo aptitude install samizdat

Summary

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