toolbox command not found

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

Introduction

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

toolbox: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: toolbox: command not found

Solutions to toolbox: command not found

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

In Ubuntu toolbox is provided by podman-toolbox package.

podman-toolbox is:

Toolbx is a tool which allows the use of containerised command line environments. It offers a familiar package based environment for developing and debugging software that runs fully unprivileged using Podman.

A toolbx container is a fully mutable container; when you see yum install ansible for example, that’s something you can do inside your toolbx container, without affecting the base operating system.

Toolbx used to be known as Container Toolbox.

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

sudo apt-get -y install podman-toolbox

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

You can also use apt command to install podman-toolbox.

sudo apt -y install podman-toolbox

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

sudo aptitude install podman-toolbox

Summary

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