fileop command not found

Introduction

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

fileop: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: fileop: command not found

Solutions to fileop: command not found

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

In Ubuntu fileop is provided by iozone3 package.

iozone3 is:

Iozone is useful for determining a broad benchmark of filesystem performance. The benchmark tests file I/O performance for the following operations: Read, write, re-read, re-write, read backwards, read strided, fread, fwrite, random read/write, pread/pwrite variants.

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

sudo apt-get -y install iozone3

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

You can also use apt command to install iozone3.

sudo apt -y install iozone3

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

sudo aptitude install iozone3

Summary

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