osmo-bts-trx command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix osmo-bts-trx command not found error message

Introduction

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

osmo-bts-trx: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: osmo-bts-trx: command not found

Solutions to osmo-bts-trx: command not found

How To Fix osmo-bts-trx: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu osmo-bts-trx is provided by osmo-bts package.

osmo-bts is:

OsmoBTS is a software implementation of Layer2/3 of a BTS. It implements the following protocols/interfaces: LAPDm (GSM 04.06) RTP A-bis/IP in IPA multiplex OML (GSM TS 12.21) RSL (GSM TS 08.58)

OsmoBTS is modular and has support for multiple back-ends. A back-end talks to a specific L1/PHY implementation of the respective BTS hardware. Based on this architecture, it should be relatively easy to add a new back-end to support so-far unsupported GSM PHY/L1 and associated hardware.

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

sudo apt-get -y install osmo-bts

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

You can also use apt command to install osmo-bts.

sudo apt -y install osmo-bts

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

sudo aptitude install osmo-bts

Summary

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