irqtop command not found

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

Introduction

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

irqtop: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: irqtop: command not found

Solutions to irqtop: command not found

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

In Ubuntu irqtop is provided by irqtop package.

irqtop is:

irqtop is a small ruby-written and curses-based utility which shows interrupt requests and software interrupts like top does for processes, but enhanced with colors.

irqtop is part of the ipt_netflow project as it has been written for monitoring the usage of the ipt_NETFLOW kernel module, but can be used separately.

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

sudo apt-get -y install irqtop

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

You can also use apt command to install irqtop.

sudo apt -y install irqtop

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

sudo aptitude install irqtop

Summary

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