br command not found

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

Introduction

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

br: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: br: command not found

Solutions to br: command not found

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

In Ubuntu br is provided by bottlerocket package.

bottlerocket is:

A command-line utility to interact with the Firecracker version of X10’s home control devices (wireless home automation to control lights, cameras, appliances via a small transmitter that plugs into the standard RS-232 serial port of a computer).

Also included is rocket launcher, a graphical frontend to bottlerocket. If you want this functionality you should have wish (tk8.3 or tk8.4 - the Tcl/Tk interpreter) installed.

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

sudo apt-get -y install bottlerocket

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

You can also use apt command to install bottlerocket.

sudo apt -y install bottlerocket

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

sudo aptitude install bottlerocket

Summary

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