infnoise-findlongest command not found

Introduction

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

infnoise-findlongest: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: infnoise-findlongest: command not found

Solutions to infnoise-findlongest: command not found

How To Fix infnoise-findlongest: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu infnoise-findlongest is provided by infnoise package.

infnoise is:

This package contains the driver for the Infinite Noise True Random Number Generator, enabling it automatically upon insertion and allowing the entropy it generates to be added to the system’s entropy pool. It also includes the various tools available in the Infinite Noise repository, including the health check tool.

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

sudo apt-get -y install infnoise

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

You can also use apt command to install infnoise.

sudo apt -y install infnoise

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

sudo aptitude install infnoise

Summary

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