lbzip2 command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix lbzip2 command not found error message

Introduction

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

lbzip2: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: lbzip2: command not found

Solutions to lbzip2: command not found

How To Fix lbzip2: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu lbzip2 is provided by lbzip2 package.

lbzip2 is:

lbzip2 is an independent, multi-threaded implementation of bzip2. It is commonly the fastest SMP (and uniprocessor) bzip2 compressor and decompressor.

lbzip2 integrates nicely with GNU tar.

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

sudo apt-get -y install lbzip2

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

You can also use apt command to install lbzip2.

sudo apt -y install lbzip2

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

sudo aptitude install lbzip2

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix lbzip2 command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.