imvirt command not found

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

Introduction

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

imvirt: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: imvirt: command not found

Solutions to imvirt: command not found

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

In Ubuntu imvirt is provided by imvirt package.

imvirt is:

This Perl script tries to detect if it is run in a virtualization container.

In this version it is able to detect the following virtualization technologies: ARAnyM KVM lguest LXC OpenVZ/Virtuozzo QEMU UML VMware GSX, ESX, Workstation Virtual PC/Virtual Server VirtualBox Xen (para and non-para virtualized)

And much more.

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

sudo apt-get -y install imvirt

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

You can also use apt command to install imvirt.

sudo apt -y install imvirt

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

sudo aptitude install imvirt

Summary

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