pass-git-helper command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix pass-git-helper command not found error message

Introduction

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

pass-git-helper: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: pass-git-helper: command not found

In Ubuntu pass-git-helper is provided by pass-git-helper package.

pass-git-helper is:

Maps hostnames to pass(1) keys to retrieve passwords and optional usernames.

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

sudo apt-get -y install pass-git-helper

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

You can also use apt command to install pass-git-helper.

sudo apt -y install pass-git-helper

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

sudo aptitude install pass-git-helper

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