avr-evtd command not found

Introduction

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

avr-evtd: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: avr-evtd: command not found

Solutions to avr-evtd: command not found

How To Fix avr-evtd: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu avr-evtd is provided by avr-evtd package.

avr-evtd is:

avr-evtd is a simple and small user space interface to the Linkstation AVR micro-controller. It doesn’t have a lot of special features, but it’s main task is to provide ‘keep-alive’ messages to the Linkstation’s on-board AVR device.

This device controls/monitors the fan, various LEDs, timed power up and two buttons. This daemon provides the necessary initialisation to the device and also stimulates the LEDs depending on various fault conditions. It also monitors a power button (located at the front) and a reset button (located at the rear).

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

sudo apt-get -y install avr-evtd

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

You can also use apt command to install avr-evtd.

sudo apt -y install avr-evtd

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

sudo aptitude install avr-evtd

Summary

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