kvm_stat command not found

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

Introduction

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

kvm_stat: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: kvm_stat: command not found

Solutions to kvm_stat: command not found

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

In Ubuntu kvm_stat is provided by linux-tools-host package.

linux-tools-host is:

This package provides kernel tools useful for VM hosts.

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

sudo apt-get -y install linux-tools-host

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

You can also use apt command to install linux-tools-host.

sudo apt -y install linux-tools-host

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

sudo aptitude install linux-tools-host

Summary

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