vbnc command not found

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

Introduction

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

vbnc: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: vbnc: command not found

Solutions to vbnc: command not found

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

In Ubuntu vbnc is provided by mono-vbnc package.

mono-vbnc is:

This is the Mono Visual Basic.NET Compiler (vbnc), aimed at the specifications / features of the Visual Basic 2005 compiler. A platform-independent compiler which produces executable CIL (Common Intermediate Language) binaries. This compiler targets the CLI (Common Language Infrastructure) 4.5 runtime version.

Mono is a platform for running and developing applications based on the ECMA/ISO Standards. Mono is an open source effort led by Novell. Mono provides a complete CLR (Common Language Runtime) including compiler and runtime, which can produce and execute CIL (Common Intermediate Language) bytecode (aka assemblies), and a class library.

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

sudo apt-get -y install mono-vbnc

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

You can also use apt command to install mono-vbnc.

sudo apt -y install mono-vbnc

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

sudo aptitude install mono-vbnc

Summary

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