cvc-create command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix cvc-create command not found error message

Introduction

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

cvc-create: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: cvc-create: command not found

Solutions to cvc-create: command not found

How To Fix cvc-create: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu cvc-create is provided by openpace package.

openpace is:

OpenPACE implements Extended Access Control (EAC) version 2 as specified in BSI TR-03110. OpenPACE comprises support for the following protocols:

  • Password Authenticated Connection Establishment (PACE)
  • Terminal Authentication (TA)
  • Chip Authentication (CA)

OpenPACE also supports Card Verifiable Certificates (CV Certificates) and signing requests as well as easy to use wrappers for using the established secure channels.

OpenPACE supports all variants of PACE (DH/ECDH, GM/IM), TA (RSASSA-PKCS1-v1_5/RSASSA-PSS/ECDSA), CA (DH/ECDH) and all standardised domain parameters (GFP/ECP).

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

sudo apt-get -y install openpace

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

You can also use apt command to install openpace.

sudo apt -y install openpace

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

sudo aptitude install openpace

Summary

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