signapk command not found

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

Introduction

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

signapk: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: signapk: command not found

Solutions to signapk: command not found

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

In Ubuntu signapk is provided by signapk package.

signapk is:

signapk is a command line tool for signing ZIP files, including JARs, APKs, and Over-The-Air (OTA) updates, in a way compatible with Android’s mincrypt verifier, using EC or RSA keys and SHA1 or SHA-256. The tool can additionally sign APKs using APK Signature Scheme v2. It is the standard tool used to sign APK and JAR files distributed as part of Android ROMs.

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

sudo apt-get -y install signapk

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

You can also use apt command to install signapk.

sudo apt -y install signapk

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

sudo aptitude install signapk

Summary

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