oem-config command not found

Introduction

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

oem-config: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: oem-config: command not found

Solutions to oem-config: command not found

How To Fix oem-config: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu oem-config is provided by oem-config package.

oem-config is:

The oem-config script re-asks a number of questions that are normally asked during installation, and reconfigures the system accordingly. This allows a vendor to install a skeleton system, clone it onto a large number of machines, and ship it to end users, while still allowing end users to set up their own username and password, language, timezone, and so on.

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

sudo apt-get -y install oem-config

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

You can also use apt command to install oem-config.

sudo apt -y install oem-config

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

sudo aptitude install oem-config

Summary

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