haproxyctl command not found

Introduction

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

haproxyctl: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: haproxyctl: command not found

Solutions to haproxyctl: command not found

How To Fix haproxyctl: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu haproxyctl is provided by haproxyctl package.

haproxyctl is:

Wrapper to make life with HAProxy a little more convenient. Features:

• enable and disable servers on the fly
• change server’s weight
• show HAProxy status in CLI
• formats server weight and backends in a readable way
• provides Nagios and Cloudkick health checks

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

sudo apt-get -y install haproxyctl

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

You can also use apt command to install haproxyctl.

sudo apt -y install haproxyctl

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

sudo aptitude install haproxyctl

Summary

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