flog command not found

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

Introduction

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

flog: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: flog: command not found

In Ubuntu flog is provided by flog package.

flog is:

flog (file logger) reads input from STDIN and writes to a file. When a SIGHUP is received, the file will be reopened, allowing for log rotation.

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

sudo apt-get -y install flog

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

You can also use apt command to install flog.

sudo apt -y install flog

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

sudo aptitude install flog

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