bup command not found

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

Introduction

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

bup: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: bup: command not found

In Ubuntu bup is provided by bup package.

bup is:

bup is a backup tool which stores the backups in a system based around the packfile format from git.

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

sudo apt-get -y install bup

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

You can also use apt command to install bup.

sudo apt -y install bup

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

sudo aptitude install bup

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