wordgrinder command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix wordgrinder command not found error message

Introduction

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

wordgrinder: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: wordgrinder: command not found

Solutions to wordgrinder: command not found

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

In Ubuntu wordgrinder is provided by wordgrinder-ncurses package.

wordgrinder-ncurses is:

WordGrinder is a simple, Unicode-aware word processor. It supports basic paragraph styles, character styles, just enough screen markup to be useful, and is driven via an easy to use menu interface.

This version runs in a terminal.

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

sudo apt-get -y install wordgrinder-ncurses

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

You can also use apt command to install wordgrinder-ncurses.

sudo apt -y install wordgrinder-ncurses

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

sudo aptitude install wordgrinder-ncurses

Summary

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