kissutil command not found

Introduction

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

kissutil: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: kissutil: command not found

Solutions to kissutil: command not found

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

In Ubuntu kissutil is provided by direwolf package.

direwolf is:

Dire Wolf is a software “soundcard” modem/TNC and APRS encoder/decoder. It can be used stand-alone to receive APRS messages, as a digipeater, APRStt gateway, or Internet Gateway (IGate). It can also be used as a virtual TNC for other applications such as APRSIS32, UI-View32, Xastir, APRS-TW, YAAC, UISS, Linux AX25, SARTrack, and many others.

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

sudo apt-get -y install direwolf

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

You can also use apt command to install direwolf.

sudo apt -y install direwolf

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

sudo aptitude install direwolf

Summary

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