nextepc-hssd command not found

Introduction

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

nextepc-hssd: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: nextepc-hssd: command not found

Solutions to nextepc-hssd: command not found

How To Fix nextepc-hssd: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu nextepc-hssd is provided by nextepc-hss package.

nextepc-hss is:

NextEPC is a C-language Open Source implementation of the 3GPP Evolved Packet Core, i.e. the core network of an LTE network.

This package provides the HSS (Home Subscriber Server) element of the EPC, i.e. the central database of mobile network subscribers, with their IMSI, MSISDN, cryptographic key materials, service subscription information, etc. It implements the S6a interface towards the MME using the DIAMETER protocol.

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

sudo apt-get -y install nextepc-hss

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

You can also use apt command to install nextepc-hss.

sudo apt -y install nextepc-hss

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

sudo aptitude install nextepc-hss

Summary

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