kanif command not found

Introduction

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

kanif: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: kanif: command not found

Solutions to kanif: command not found

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

In Ubuntu kanif is provided by kanif package.

kanif is:

Kanif is a tool for high performance computing clusters management and administration. It combines the main functionalities of well-known cluster management tools such as c3, pdsh and dsh, and mimics their syntax. It provides three tools to run the same command on several nodes (“parallel ssh”, using the ‘kash’ command), to broadcast the copy of files or directories to several nodes (‘kaput’ command), and to gather several remote files or directories locally (‘kaget’ command). It relies on TakTuk for efficiency and scalability.

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

sudo apt-get -y install kanif

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

You can also use apt command to install kanif.

sudo apt -y install kanif

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

sudo aptitude install kanif

Summary

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