pesign-client command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix pesign-client command not found error message

Introduction

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

pesign-client: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: pesign-client: command not found

Solutions to pesign-client: command not found

How To Fix pesign-client: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu pesign-client is provided by pesign package.

pesign is:

This package contains the pesign utility for signing UEFI binaries (PE-COFF format) as well as other associated tools. It is meant to follow the PE and Authenticode specifications. It is analogous to the tool described at http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/8s9b9yaz%28v=vs.80%29.aspx

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

sudo apt-get -y install pesign

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

You can also use apt command to install pesign.

sudo apt -y install pesign

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

sudo aptitude install pesign

Summary

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