iptux command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix iptux command not found error message

Introduction

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

iptux: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: iptux: command not found

Solutions to iptux: command not found

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

In Ubuntu iptux is provided by iptux package.

iptux is:

iptux is an “IP Messenger” client for Linux.

It can:

  • auto-detect other clients on the intranet.
  • send message to other clients.
  • send file to other clients.

It is (supposedly) compatible with 飞鸽传书 (Feige) and 飞秋 (FeiQ) from China, and with the original “IP Messenger” clients from Japan as listed on http://ipmsg.org/ including g2ipmsg and xipmsg in Debian.

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

sudo apt-get -y install iptux

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

You can also use apt command to install iptux.

sudo apt -y install iptux

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

sudo aptitude install iptux

Summary

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