local-debbugs command not found

Introduction

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

local-debbugs: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: local-debbugs: command not found

Solutions to local-debbugs: command not found

How To Fix local-debbugs: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu local-debbugs is provided by debbugs-local package.

debbugs-local is:

Debian has a bug tracking system which files details of bugs reported by users and developers. Each bug is given a number, and is kept on file until it is marked as having been dealt with. The system is mainly controlled by e-mail, but the bug reports can be viewed using the WWW.

This package contains extra scripts necessary to create a local mirror of the Debian BTS and keep a local mirror up to date.

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

sudo apt-get -y install debbugs-local

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

You can also use apt command to install debbugs-local.

sudo apt -y install debbugs-local

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

sudo aptitude install debbugs-local

Summary

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