jarwrapper command not found

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

Introduction

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

jarwrapper: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: jarwrapper: command not found

In Ubuntu jarwrapper is provided by jarwrapper package.

jarwrapper is:

Jarwrapper sets up binfmt-misc to run executable jar files using the installed java runtime.

It also includes a /usr/share/jarwrapper/java-arch.sh script to convert Debian architecture names into java names to locate libjvm.so

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

sudo apt-get -y install jarwrapper

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

You can also use apt command to install jarwrapper.

sudo apt -y install jarwrapper

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

sudo aptitude install jarwrapper

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