networkd-dispatcher command not found

Introduction

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

networkd-dispatcher: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: networkd-dispatcher: command not found

Solutions to networkd-dispatcher: command not found

How To Fix networkd-dispatcher: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu networkd-dispatcher is provided by networkd-dispatcher package.

networkd-dispatcher is:

Networkd-dispatcher is a dispatcher daemon for systemd-networkd connection status changes. It is similar to NetworkManager-dispatcher, but is much more limited in the types of events it supports due to the limited nature of systemd-networkd.

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

sudo apt-get -y install networkd-dispatcher

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

You can also use apt command to install networkd-dispatcher.

sudo apt -y install networkd-dispatcher

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

sudo aptitude install networkd-dispatcher

Summary

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