i8x command not found

Introduction

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

i8x: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: i8x: command not found

Solutions to i8x: command not found

How To Fix i8x: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu i8x is provided by i8c package.

i8c is:

Infinity is a platform-independent system for executables and shared libraries to export information to software development tools such as debuggers.

In Infinity, executable and shared library files contain Infinity notes in addition to their regular contents. Each Infinity note contains a function encoded in a platform-independent instruction set that note-consuming tools can load and execute.

This package provides I8C, a compiler for creating object files containing Infinity notes. This package also provides I8X, an execution environment that can be used to create unit tests for compiled notes.

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

sudo apt-get -y install i8c

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

You can also use apt command to install i8c.

sudo apt -y install i8c

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

sudo aptitude install i8c

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix i8x command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.