ethflux command not found

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

Introduction

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

ethflux: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: ethflux: command not found

Solutions to ethflux: command not found

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

In Ubuntu ethflux is provided by ethflux package.

ethflux is:

ethflux is an InfluxDB data gatherer for ethtool-style network interface information. It uses the Linux SIOCETHTOOL ioctl interface to obtain network interface statistics and other runtime data and outputs them in InfluxDB’s line protocol format for further propagation.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ethflux

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

You can also use apt command to install ethflux.

sudo apt -y install ethflux

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

sudo aptitude install ethflux

Summary

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