casync command not found

Introduction

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

casync: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: casync: command not found

Solutions to casync: command not found

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

In Ubuntu casync is provided by casync package.

casync is:

casync is

1. A combination of the rsync algorithm and content-addressable storage
2. An efficient way to store and retrieve multiple related versions of large file systems or directory trees
3. An efficient way to deliver and update OS and container images over the Internet
4. An efficient backup system

casync uses well-known concepts implemented in a variety of other projects (primarily git and rsync), and puts them together in a moderately new, nice way.

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

sudo apt-get -y install casync

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

You can also use apt command to install casync.

sudo apt -y install casync

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

sudo aptitude install casync

Summary

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