lscolors command not found

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

Introduction

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

lscolors: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: lscolors: command not found

In Ubuntu lscolors is provided by lscolors package.

lscolors is:

This package contains the following binaries built from the Rust crate “lscolors”:

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

sudo apt-get -y install lscolors

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

You can also use apt command to install lscolors.

sudo apt -y install lscolors

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

sudo aptitude install lscolors

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