ips command not found

Introduction

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

ips: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: ips: command not found

Solutions to ips: command not found

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

In Ubuntu ips is provided by ips package.

ips is:

Ips is an intelligent ps-like program which displays process status obtained from the /proc filesystem. It has features to make tracking of active, semi-active, and transient processes easy. It is extremely configurable, but is still efficient.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ips

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

You can also use apt command to install ips.

sudo apt -y install ips

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

sudo aptitude install ips

Summary

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