git-bump command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix git-bump command not found error message

Introduction

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

git-bump: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: git-bump: command not found

Solutions to git-bump: command not found

How To Fix git-bump: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu git-bump is provided by git-bump package.

git-bump is:

git-bump automates the best practices for doing releases for code bases stored in Git:

  • Update version-related minutiae in the code base.
  • Commit with a message like projectname 1.2.3.
  • Create a signed, annotated tag with the same message with a name like v1.2.3.
  • Include release notes in the release commit.

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

sudo apt-get -y install git-bump

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

You can also use apt command to install git-bump.

sudo apt -y install git-bump

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

sudo aptitude install git-bump

Summary

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