google_optimize_local_ssd command not found

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

Introduction

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

google_optimize_local_ssd: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: google_optimize_local_ssd: command not found

In Ubuntu google_optimize_local_ssd is provided by google-compute-engine package.

google-compute-engine is:

This package contains scripts and configuration files for features specific to the Google Compute Engine cloud environment.

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

sudo apt-get -y install google-compute-engine

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

You can also use apt command to install google-compute-engine.

sudo apt -y install google-compute-engine

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

sudo aptitude install google-compute-engine

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