adjtimexconfig command not found

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

Introduction

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

adjtimexconfig: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: adjtimexconfig: command not found

Solutions to adjtimexconfig: command not found

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

In Ubuntu adjtimexconfig is provided by adjtimex package.

adjtimex is:

This package provides a utility to manipulate the kernel time variables. For a machine connected to the Internet, or equipped with a precision oscillator or radio clock, the best way to keep the system clock accurate is using NTP (Network Time Protocol). However, for a standalone or intermittently connected machine, you may use adjtimex instead to at least correct for systematic drift. It can optionally adjust the system clock using the CMOS clock as a reference, and can log times for long-term estimation of drift rates.

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

sudo apt-get -y install adjtimex

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

You can also use apt command to install adjtimex.

sudo apt -y install adjtimex

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

sudo aptitude install adjtimex

Summary

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