cbm command not found

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

Introduction

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

cbm: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: cbm: command not found

Solutions to cbm: command not found

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

In Ubuntu cbm is provided by cbm package.

cbm is:

The Color Bandwidth Meter (CBM) is a small program to display the traffic currently flowing through the network devices in a simple curses-based GUI. The traffic for all interfaces include values as receive, transfer and total Bytes/s or bits/s (or its multiples as KB/s and Kb/s).

It is useful for Internet or LAN speed tests, measuring the velocity of a link, to establish a benchmark or to monitor your connections. CBM can be used with virtual, wired or wireless networks.

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

sudo apt-get -y install cbm

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

You can also use apt command to install cbm.

sudo apt -y install cbm

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

sudo aptitude install cbm

Summary

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