multiwatch command not found

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

Introduction

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

multiwatch: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: multiwatch: command not found

Solutions to multiwatch: command not found

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

In Ubuntu multiwatch is provided by multiwatch package.

multiwatch is:

multiwatch forks multiple instance of one application and keeps them running.

It is made to be used with spawn-fcgi so all forks share the same fastcgi socket (no webserver restart needed if you increase/decrease the number of forks), and it is easier to setup than multiple daemontool or runit supervised instances.

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

sudo apt-get -y install multiwatch

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

You can also use apt command to install multiwatch.

sudo apt -y install multiwatch

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

sudo aptitude install multiwatch

Summary

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