fission command not found

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

Introduction

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

fission: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: fission: command not found

In Ubuntu fission is provided by ruby-fission package.

ruby-fission is:

A simple utility to manage VMware Fusion VMs from the command line.

This include options to clone, delete, start VMs and take snapshots.

See /usr/share/doc/ruby-fission/README.md.gz for all options.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-fission

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

You can also use apt command to install ruby-fission.

sudo apt -y install ruby-fission

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

sudo aptitude install ruby-fission

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