git-evtag command not found

Introduction

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

git-evtag: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: git-evtag: command not found

Solutions to git-evtag: command not found

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

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

git-evtag is:

git-evtag can be used as a replacement for git-tag -s. It will generate a strong checksum (called Git-EVTag-v0-SHA512) over the commit, tree, and blobs it references (and recursively over submodules).

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

sudo apt-get -y install git-evtag

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

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

sudo apt -y install git-evtag

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

sudo aptitude install git-evtag

Summary

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