vistrails command not found

Introduction

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

vistrails: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: vistrails: command not found

Solutions to vistrails: command not found

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

In Ubuntu vistrails is provided by vistrails package.

vistrails is:

VisTrails is an open-source scientific workflow and provenance management system developed at the University of Utah that provides support for data exploration and visualization. Whereas workflows have been traditionally used to automate repetitive tasks, for applications that are exploratory in nature, such as simulations, data analysis and visualization, very little is repeated—change is the norm. As an engineer or scientist generates and evaluates hypotheses about data under study, a series of different, albeit related, workflows are created while a workflow is adjusted in an interactive process. VisTrails was designed to manage these rapidly-evolving workflows.

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

sudo apt-get -y install vistrails

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

You can also use apt command to install vistrails.

sudo apt -y install vistrails

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

sudo aptitude install vistrails

Summary

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