uudeview command not found

Introduction

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

uudeview: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: uudeview: command not found

Solutions to uudeview: command not found

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

In Ubuntu uudeview is provided by uudeview package.

uudeview is:

This is a command-line decoder and encoder for multi-part MIME files encoded with the following formats: uuencode, xxencode, BASE64, yEncoding, quoted printable, and BinHex.

This package used to contain an X11-based GUI decoder called xdeview. That program is now in the xdeview package.

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

sudo apt-get -y install uudeview

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

You can also use apt command to install uudeview.

sudo apt -y install uudeview

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

sudo aptitude install uudeview

Summary

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