nield command not found

Introduction

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

nield: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: nield: command not found

Solutions to nield: command not found

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

In Ubuntu nield is provided by nield package.

nield is:

nield (Network Interface Events Logging Daemon) is a tool to receive notifications from kernel through netlink socket and generate logs related to NIC interfaces.

Activities as neighbor cache (ARP, NDP), IP address (IPv4, IPv6), routing, FIB rules and traffic control will be logged at a specific file under /var/log directory.

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

sudo apt-get -y install nield

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

You can also use apt command to install nield.

sudo apt -y install nield

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

sudo aptitude install nield

Summary

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