xfbbd command not found

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

Introduction

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

xfbbd: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: xfbbd: command not found

Solutions to xfbbd: command not found

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

In Ubuntu xfbbd is provided by fbb package.

fbb is:

The fbb package contains software written by f6fbb for setting up a packet radio mailbox. It is intended for amateur radio operators. A short overview of some of the binaries:

  • fbb: Script to start the daemon.
  • xfbbd: The daemon which listens for incoming connects.
  • epurmess: Delete messages based on age.
  • epurwp: White Pages maintenance.
  • reqdir: FBB server which requests directory listings.
  • xfbbC: B/W Ncurses console for xfbbd.

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

sudo apt-get -y install fbb

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

You can also use apt command to install fbb.

sudo apt -y install fbb

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

sudo aptitude install fbb

Summary

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