hashid command not found

Introduction

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

hashid: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: hashid: command not found

Solutions to hashid: command not found

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

In Ubuntu hashid is provided by hashid package.

hashid is:

Identify the different types of hashes used to encrypt data and especially passwords.

hashID is a tool written in Python 3.x which supports the identification of over 175 unique hash types using regular expressions. It is able to identify a single hash or parse a file and identify the hashes within it. There is also a nodejs version of hashID available which is easily set up to provide online hash identification.

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

sudo apt-get -y install hashid

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

You can also use apt command to install hashid.

sudo apt -y install hashid

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

sudo aptitude install hashid

Summary

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