itamae command not found

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

Introduction

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

itamae: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: itamae: command not found

Solutions to itamae: command not found

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

In Ubuntu itamae is provided by itamae package.

itamae is:

Itamae is a simple and lightweight configuration management tool inspired by Chef. It has a Chef-like DSL, recipes only, and is idempotent.

Itamae can run locally, or over SSH. It can also operate on Docker or Vagrant targets. Itamae leverages the Serverspec/Specinfra project to be OS agnostic.

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

sudo apt-get -y install itamae

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

You can also use apt command to install itamae.

sudo apt -y install itamae

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

sudo aptitude install itamae

Summary

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