cciss_vol_status command not found

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

Introduction

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

cciss_vol_status: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: cciss_vol_status: command not found

Solutions to cciss_vol_status: command not found

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

In Ubuntu cciss_vol_status is provided by cciss-vol-status package.

cciss-vol-status is:

A RAID monitor for HP SmartArray Controllers, as supported by the “cciss”, “hpsa”, “hpahcisr” kernel drivers. It will check for problems on your configured logical drives, without relying on the controller’s event log.

It also supports MSA500 and MSA1000 controllers.

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

sudo apt-get -y install cciss-vol-status

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

You can also use apt command to install cciss-vol-status.

sudo apt -y install cciss-vol-status

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

sudo aptitude install cciss-vol-status

Summary

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