bash-static command not found

Introduction

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

bash-static: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: bash-static: command not found

Solutions to bash-static: command not found

How To Fix bash-static: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu bash-static is provided by bash-static package.

bash-static is:

Bash is an sh-compatible command language interpreter that executes commands read from the standard input or from a file. Bash also incorporates useful features from the Korn and C shells (ksh and csh).

Statically linked.

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

sudo apt-get -y install bash-static

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

You can also use apt command to install bash-static.

sudo apt -y install bash-static

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

sudo aptitude install bash-static

Summary

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