dsctl command not found

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

Introduction

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

dsctl: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: dsctl: command not found

In Ubuntu dsctl is provided by python3-lib389 package.

python3-lib389 is:

This Python3 module contains tools and libraries for accessing, testing, and configuring the 389 Directory Server.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-lib389

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

You can also use apt command to install python3-lib389.

sudo apt -y install python3-lib389

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

sudo aptitude install python3-lib389

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