pibootctl command not found

Introduction

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

pibootctl: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: pibootctl: command not found

Solutions to pibootctl: command not found

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

In Ubuntu pibootctl is provided by pibootctl package.

pibootctl is:

pibootctl is a utility for querying and manipulating the boot-loader configuration of the Raspberry Pi, i.e. config.txt and associated files on the boot partition.

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

sudo apt-get -y install pibootctl

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

You can also use apt command to install pibootctl.

sudo apt -y install pibootctl

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

sudo aptitude install pibootctl

Summary

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