bwbar command not found

Introduction

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

bwbar: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: bwbar: command not found

Solutions to bwbar: command not found

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

In Ubuntu bwbar is provided by bwbar package.

bwbar is:

This program will output a PNG and a text file that can be used in scripts or be included in web pages to show current bandwidth usage. The amount of total bandwidth can be customized. The PNG output appears as a bar graph showing maximum possible usage with the current inbound or outbound usage shown as a differently colored bar.

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

sudo apt-get -y install bwbar

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

You can also use apt command to install bwbar.

sudo apt -y install bwbar

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

sudo aptitude install bwbar

Summary

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