clockdiff command not found

Introduction

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

clockdiff: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: clockdiff: command not found

Solutions to clockdiff: command not found

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

In Ubuntu clockdiff is provided by iputils-clockdiff package.

iputils-clockdiff is:

Clockdiff computes the difference between the time of the machine on which it is called and the time of other network-accessible machines. The time differences measured by clockdiff are obtained using a sequence of ICMP TSTAMP messages which are returned to the sender by the IP module in the remote machine.

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

sudo apt-get -y install iputils-clockdiff

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

You can also use apt command to install iputils-clockdiff.

sudo apt -y install iputils-clockdiff

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

sudo aptitude install iputils-clockdiff

Summary

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