pgpdump command not found

Introduction

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

pgpdump: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: pgpdump: command not found

Solutions to pgpdump: command not found

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

In Ubuntu pgpdump is provided by pgpdump package.

pgpdump is:

pgpdump displays the sequence of OpenPGP or PGP version 2 packets from a file.

The output of this command is similar to the one of GnuPG’s `list packets’ command, however, pgpdump produces a more detailed and easier to understand.

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

sudo apt-get -y install pgpdump

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

You can also use apt command to install pgpdump.

sudo apt -y install pgpdump

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

sudo aptitude install pgpdump

Summary

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