gotail command not found

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

Introduction

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

gotail: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: gotail: command not found

In Ubuntu gotail is provided by gotail package.

gotail is:

gotail is a Go implementation of the tail utility (GNU coreutils).

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

sudo apt-get -y install gotail

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

You can also use apt command to install gotail.

sudo apt -y install gotail

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

sudo aptitude install gotail

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