msgp command not found

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

Introduction

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

msgp: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: msgp: command not found

Solutions to msgp: command not found

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

In Ubuntu msgp is provided by msgp package.

msgp is:

This is a code generation tool and serialization library for MessagePack. It is targeted at the go generate tool. You can read more about MessagePack in the wiki, or at msgpack.org.

Why?

Use Go as your schema language
Speeeeeed (400MB/s on modern hardware)
JSON interop
User-defined extensions
Type safety
Encoding flexibility

This package contains the tools/binaries.

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

sudo apt-get -y install msgp

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

You can also use apt command to install msgp.

sudo apt -y install msgp

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

sudo aptitude install msgp

Summary

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