pia command not found

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

Introduction

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

pia: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: pia: command not found

In Ubuntu pia is provided by pia package.

pia is:

XawTV is a set of software for watching and recording television channels and webcams.

This package provides a simple movie player used by xawtv and motv to play back movie files which are recorded from TV.

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

sudo apt-get -y install pia

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

You can also use apt command to install pia.

sudo apt -y install pia

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

sudo aptitude install pia

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