aisdecode command not found

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

Introduction

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

aisdecode: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: aisdecode: command not found

In Ubuntu aisdecode is provided by libais-tools package.

libais-tools is:

There are two interfaces to libais, one high-level iterator based one and a low-level fast C++ only one.

To use the low-level C++ interface directly, you need to handle multi-line messages and padding yourself.

This package installs command line tools.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libais-tools

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

You can also use apt command to install libais-tools.

sudo apt -y install libais-tools

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

sudo aptitude install libais-tools

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