live-clone command not found

Introduction

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

live-clone: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: live-clone: command not found

Solutions to live-clone: command not found

How To Fix live-clone: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu live-clone is provided by live-clone package.

live-clone is:

This application allows one to make bootable USB sticks from an iso-hybrid image issued by Live-Build. It adapts additionally a persistence partition to use the free space on the USB stick.

It features also management tools for live USB sticks: when such USB disks are used daily, they happen to have inconsistencies in their persistence area which can render them unusable. Tools are provided to save persistence data when necessary, and to blank the persistence area, so the USB disk can be used again.

The application detects when it is run from a Debian-Live environment, thus featuring seamless auto-cloning.

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

sudo apt-get -y install live-clone

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

You can also use apt command to install live-clone.

sudo apt -y install live-clone

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

sudo aptitude install live-clone

Summary

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