lxctl command not found

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

Introduction

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

lxctl: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: lxctl: command not found

Solutions to lxctl: command not found

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

In Ubuntu lxctl is provided by lxctl package.

lxctl is:

Utility to manage different aspects of Linux Containers (LXC).

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

sudo apt-get -y install lxctl

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

You can also use apt command to install lxctl.

sudo apt -y install lxctl

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

sudo aptitude install lxctl

Summary

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