daemonlogger command not found

Introduction

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

daemonlogger: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: daemonlogger: command not found

Solutions to daemonlogger: command not found

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

In Ubuntu daemonlogger is provided by daemonlogger package.

daemonlogger is:

DaemonLogger is a simple packet logger and soft tap daemon that is incredibly useful for network security analysts.

It is capable of operating in two modes: sniffing packets and logging them directly to disk (files are automatically rolled over after a set size), or in a “soft-tap” mode where it mirrors packets on another interface.

Daemonlogger can be run either in the foreground or in the background as a daemon.

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

sudo apt-get -y install daemonlogger

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

You can also use apt command to install daemonlogger.

sudo apt -y install daemonlogger

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

sudo aptitude install daemonlogger

Summary

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