mbuild-hybrid command not found

Introduction

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

mbuild-hybrid: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: mbuild-hybrid: command not found

Solutions to mbuild-hybrid: command not found

How To Fix mbuild-hybrid: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu mbuild-hybrid is provided by hybrid-dev package.

hybrid-dev is:

These are the headers used when writing modules for ircd-hybrid. For more information on how to write these modules, see the ircd-hybrid documentation or example_module.c in the source code for ircd-hybrid.

It also includes mbuild-hybrid, a shell script that simplifies building and installation of such modules. This shell script is simplistic and assumes a lot; if you possess clue, you will know what to do anyway.

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

sudo apt-get -y install hybrid-dev

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

You can also use apt command to install hybrid-dev.

sudo apt -y install hybrid-dev

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

sudo aptitude install hybrid-dev

Summary

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