smokeinfo command not found

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

Introduction

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

smokeinfo: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: smokeinfo: command not found

Solutions to smokeinfo: command not found

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

In Ubuntu smokeinfo is provided by smokeping package.

smokeping is:

SmokePing consists of a daemon process which organizes the latency measurements and a CGI which presents the graphs.

With SmokePing you can measure latency and packet loss in your network. SmokePing uses RRDtool to maintain a longterm datastore and to draw pretty graphs giving up to the minute information on the state of each network connection.

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

sudo apt-get -y install smokeping

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

You can also use apt command to install smokeping.

sudo apt -y install smokeping

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

sudo aptitude install smokeping

Summary

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