missidentify command not found

Introduction

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

missidentify: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: missidentify: command not found

Solutions to missidentify: command not found

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

In Ubuntu missidentify is provided by missidentify package.

missidentify is:

Miss Identify (missidentify) is a program to find MS Windows type win32 applications. By default, it displays the filename of any executable that does not have an extension, as exe, dll, com, sys, cpl, hxs, hxi, olb, rll or tlb. It can also display all the executables regardless the extension.

Miss Identify is useful in forensics investigations.

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

sudo apt-get -y install missidentify

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

You can also use apt command to install missidentify.

sudo apt -y install missidentify

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

sudo aptitude install missidentify

Summary

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