install-mbr command not found

Introduction

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

install-mbr: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: install-mbr: command not found

Solutions to install-mbr: command not found

How To Fix install-mbr: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu install-mbr is provided by mbr package.

mbr is:

The MBR is used in booting operating systems from the hard disk. It runs first, then transfers control to the operating system’s loader which transfers control to the kernel.

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

sudo apt-get -y install mbr

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

You can also use apt command to install mbr.

sudo apt -y install mbr

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

sudo aptitude install mbr

Summary

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