packeth command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix packeth command not found error message

Introduction

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

packeth: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: packeth: command not found

Solutions to packeth: command not found

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

In Ubuntu packeth is provided by packeth package.

packeth is:

packeth is a GUI packet generator tool for Ethernet. It allows you to create and send any possible packet or sequence of packets via Ethernet. It also supports the PCAP format, so you can load packets from any other program (i.e. wireshark).

You can create and send any Ethernet packet. The supported protocols are: Ethernet II, Ethernet 802.3, 802.1q, QinQ, ARP, IPv4, UDP, TCP, ICMP, IGMP, RTP.

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

sudo apt-get -y install packeth

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

You can also use apt command to install packeth.

sudo apt -y install packeth

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

sudo aptitude install packeth

Summary

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