apt-dater-host command not found

Introduction

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

apt-dater-host: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: apt-dater-host: command not found

Solutions to apt-dater-host: command not found

How To Fix apt-dater-host: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu apt-dater-host is provided by apt-dater-host package.

apt-dater-host is:

apt-dater provides an easy to use ncurses frontend for managing package updates on a large number of remote hosts using SSH. It supports Debian-based managed hosts as well as openSUSE and CentOS based systems.

This package provides the helper application for apt-dater. It has to be installed on every apt-dater managed host.

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

sudo apt-get -y install apt-dater-host

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

You can also use apt command to install apt-dater-host.

sudo apt -y install apt-dater-host

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

sudo aptitude install apt-dater-host

Summary

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