jigsum-sha256 command not found

Introduction

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

jigsum-sha256: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: jigsum-sha256: command not found

Solutions to jigsum-sha256: command not found

How To Fix jigsum-sha256: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu jigsum-sha256 is provided by jigit package.

jigit is:

Utilities written to make jigdo files easier to work with.

jigit-mkimage: program to create images from jigdo files jigdump: list the contents of a template file jigsum: Output MD5 sums in the base64-style jigdo way jigsum-sha256: Output SHA256 sums in the base64-style jigdo way mkjigsnap: helper script to be run on the upstream server parallel-sums: program to generate multiple checksums in parallel

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

sudo apt-get -y install jigit

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

You can also use apt command to install jigit.

sudo apt -y install jigit

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

sudo aptitude install jigit

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix jigsum-sha256 command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.