brag command not found

Introduction

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

brag: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: brag: command not found

Solutions to brag: command not found

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

In Ubuntu brag is provided by brag package.

brag is:

Brag collects and assembles multipart binary attachments from newsgroups. This is a robust command-line tool, well suited to run as a cron job.

• Collects and downloads multipart binary attachments
• Supported encodings: uuencode, MIME base64 and yenc
• Filters messages using accept/reject patterns
• Optionally saves message subjects
• Supports NNTP authentication
• Supports non-default NNTP ports
• Can combine parts from different newsgroups or even different servers
• Bulletproof: Restarts from the last successful operation.

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

sudo apt-get -y install brag

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

You can also use apt command to install brag.

sudo apt -y install brag

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

sudo aptitude install brag

Summary

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