fd command not found

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

Introduction

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

fd: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: fd: command not found

Solutions to fd: command not found

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

In Ubuntu fd is provided by fdclone package.

fdclone is:

FD (FD represents “File and Directory”) is an easy-to-use file management tool for Un*x newbies. As its name shows, this is a rewrite from scratch - the original version was written by Atsushi Idei for MS-DOS(tm) and once very popular in Japan. Messages are available either in English or in Japanese.

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

sudo apt-get -y install fdclone

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

You can also use apt command to install fdclone.

sudo apt -y install fdclone

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

sudo aptitude install fdclone

Summary

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