ign command not found

Introduction

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

ign: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: ign: command not found

Solutions to ign: command not found

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

In Ubuntu ign is provided by ignition-tools package.

ignition-tools is:

Ignition tools provide the ign command line tool that accepts multiple subcommands. Each subcommand is implemented in a plugin that belongs to a specific Ignition project.

Package contains the ign app

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

sudo apt-get -y install ignition-tools

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

You can also use apt command to install ignition-tools.

sudo apt -y install ignition-tools

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

sudo aptitude install ignition-tools

Summary

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