sbuild-debian-developer-setup command not found

Introduction

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

sbuild-debian-developer-setup: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: sbuild-debian-developer-setup: command not found

Solutions to sbuild-debian-developer-setup: command not found

How To Fix sbuild-debian-developer-setup: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu sbuild-debian-developer-setup is provided by sbuild-debian-developer-setup package.

sbuild-debian-developer-setup is:

Run “sudo sbuild-debian-developer-setup” to add the current user to the sbuild group, create an schroot for building packages for Debian unstable, and create a cronjob which updates said schroot daily.

This script assumes you are on an un-metered internet connection (daily schroot updates might be costly otherwise).

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

sudo apt-get -y install sbuild-debian-developer-setup

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

You can also use apt command to install sbuild-debian-developer-setup.

sudo apt -y install sbuild-debian-developer-setup

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

sudo aptitude install sbuild-debian-developer-setup

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix sbuild-debian-developer-setup command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.