xymoncmd command not found

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

Introduction

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

xymoncmd: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: xymoncmd: command not found

Solutions to xymoncmd: command not found

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

In Ubuntu xymoncmd is provided by xymon-client package.

xymon-client is:

Client data collection package for Xymon (previously known as Hobbit).

This gathers statistics and data from a single system and reports it to the Xymon monitor. You should install this package on all systems if you have a Xymon server running.

Additional checks are available in the package hobbit-plugins.

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

sudo apt-get -y install xymon-client

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

You can also use apt command to install xymon-client.

sudo apt -y install xymon-client

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

sudo aptitude install xymon-client

Summary

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