pkcs11-dump command not found

Introduction

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

pkcs11-dump: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: pkcs11-dump: command not found

Solutions to pkcs11-dump: command not found

How To Fix pkcs11-dump: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu pkcs11-dump is provided by pkcs11-dump package.

pkcs11-dump is:

pkcs11-dump is a program to query PKCS#11 (cryptoki) provider modules for objects available on a specific crypto device and dump them to stdout in a human-readable format.

This package is mostly interesting for people familiar with PKCS#11 who are developing or analyzing a PKCS#11 module or like to get a detailed view of objects on a crypto device.

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

sudo apt-get -y install pkcs11-dump

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

You can also use apt command to install pkcs11-dump.

sudo apt -y install pkcs11-dump

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

sudo aptitude install pkcs11-dump

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix pkcs11-dump command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.