zeal command not found

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

Introduction

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

zeal: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: zeal: command not found

Solutions to zeal: command not found

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

In Ubuntu zeal is provided by zeal package.

zeal is:

Zeal is a simple offline API documentation browser inspired by Dash (OS X app), available for Linux and Windows.

  • Quickly search documentation using Alt+Space (or customised) hotkey to display Zeal from any place in your workspace.
  • Search in multiple sets of documentation at once.
  • Don’t be dependent on your internet connection.
  • Integrate Zeal with Emacs, Sublime Text, or Vim.

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

sudo apt-get -y install zeal

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

You can also use apt command to install zeal.

sudo apt -y install zeal

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

sudo aptitude install zeal

Summary

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