fake command not found

Introduction

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

fake: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: fake: command not found

Solutions to fake: command not found

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

In Ubuntu fake is provided by fake package.

fake is:

Fake is a utility that enables the IP address be taken over by bringing up a second interface on the host machine and using gratuitous arp. Designed to switch in backup servers on a LAN.

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

sudo apt-get -y install fake

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

You can also use apt command to install fake.

sudo apt -y install fake

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

sudo aptitude install fake

Summary

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