zxcvbn-password-strength command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix zxcvbn-password-strength command not found error message

Introduction

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

zxcvbn-password-strength: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: zxcvbn-password-strength: command not found

In Ubuntu zxcvbn-password-strength is provided by libdata-password-zxcvbn-perl package.

libdata-password-zxcvbn-perl is:

Data::Password::zxcvbn is a Perl port of Dropbox’s password strength estimation library, zxcvbn.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libdata-password-zxcvbn-perl

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

You can also use apt command to install libdata-password-zxcvbn-perl.

sudo apt -y install libdata-password-zxcvbn-perl

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

sudo aptitude install libdata-password-zxcvbn-perl

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