gearmand command not found

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

Introduction

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

gearmand: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: gearmand: command not found

Solutions to gearmand: command not found

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

In Ubuntu gearmand is provided by gearman-server package.

gearman-server is:

Gearman is a system to farm out work to other machines, dispatching function calls to machines that are better suited to do work, to do work in parallel, to load balance lots of function calls, or even to call functions between languages.

This package contains both the Gearman server as well as the corresponding Perl bindings.

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

sudo apt-get -y install gearman-server

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

You can also use apt command to install gearman-server.

sudo apt -y install gearman-server

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

sudo aptitude install gearman-server

Summary

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