nload command not found

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

Introduction

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

nload: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: nload: command not found

Solutions to nload: command not found

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

In Ubuntu nload is provided by nload package.

nload is:

Nload is a console application which monitors network traffic and bandwidth usage in real time. It displays the total amount of data that has been transferred over a network device since the last reboot, the current bandwidth usage, and the minimum, maximum, and average bandwidth usage measured since it started.

If the user wants, it is also able to display two bars, similar to progress bars, presenting the current load graphically. Support for displaying several devices simultaneously is included.

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

sudo apt-get -y install nload

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

You can also use apt command to install nload.

sudo apt -y install nload

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

sudo aptitude install nload

Summary

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