check_pgbackrest command not found

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

Introduction

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

check_pgbackrest: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: check_pgbackrest: command not found

In Ubuntu check_pgbackrest is provided by check-pgbackrest package.

check-pgbackrest is:

check_pgbackrest is designed to monitor pgBackRest PostgreSQL backups from Nagios.

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

sudo apt-get -y install check-pgbackrest

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

You can also use apt command to install check-pgbackrest.

sudo apt -y install check-pgbackrest

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

sudo aptitude install check-pgbackrest

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