inetutils-talk command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix inetutils-talk command not found error message

Introduction

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

inetutils-talk: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: inetutils-talk: command not found

In Ubuntu inetutils-talk is provided by inetutils-talk package.

inetutils-talk is:

The talk program is used for visual communication which copies lines from your terminal to that of another user.

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

sudo apt-get -y install inetutils-talk

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

You can also use apt command to install inetutils-talk.

sudo apt -y install inetutils-talk

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

sudo aptitude install inetutils-talk

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