vvp command not found

Introduction

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

vvp: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: vvp: command not found

Solutions to vvp: command not found

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

In Ubuntu vvp is provided by iverilog package.

iverilog is:

Icarus Verilog is intended to compile all of the Verilog HDL as described in the IEEE-1364 standard. It is not quite there yet. It does currently handle a mix of structural and behavioral constructs.

The compiler can target either simulation, or netlist (EDIF).

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

sudo apt-get -y install iverilog

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

You can also use apt command to install iverilog.

sudo apt -y install iverilog

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

sudo aptitude install iverilog

Summary

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