dirdiff command not found

Introduction

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

dirdiff: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: dirdiff: command not found

Solutions to dirdiff: command not found

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

In Ubuntu dirdiff is provided by dirdiff package.

dirdiff is:

Dirdiff can handle up to 5 trees. It displays a main window with a list of the files which are different between the trees, with colored squares to indicate the relative ages of the versions. A menu allows you to display the differences between any two of the versions in another window. Another menu allows you to copy the file from one tree to another.

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

sudo apt-get -y install dirdiff

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

You can also use apt command to install dirdiff.

sudo apt -y install dirdiff

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

sudo aptitude install dirdiff

Summary

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