nsd command not found

Introduction

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

nsd: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: nsd: command not found

Solutions to nsd: command not found

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

In Ubuntu nsd is provided by nsd package.

nsd is:

The NLnet Labs Name Server Daemon (NSD) is an authoritative DNS name server. It has been developed for operations in environments where speed, reliability, stability and security are of high importance.

This package provides the server and related configuration files.

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

sudo apt-get -y install nsd

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

You can also use apt command to install nsd.

sudo apt -y install nsd

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

sudo aptitude install nsd

Summary

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