deadwood command not found

Introduction

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

deadwood: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: deadwood: command not found

Solutions to deadwood: command not found

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

In Ubuntu deadwood is provided by maradns-deadwood package.

maradns-deadwood is:

This is an experimental build of the deadwood binary, that is MaraDNS' recursive domain name server. It will contain support for IPv6. However the necessary integration of init scripts and config files will not be done.

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

sudo apt-get -y install maradns-deadwood

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

You can also use apt command to install maradns-deadwood.

sudo apt -y install maradns-deadwood

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

sudo aptitude install maradns-deadwood

Summary

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