plotnetcfg command not found

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

Introduction

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

plotnetcfg: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: plotnetcfg: command not found

Solutions to plotnetcfg: command not found

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

In Ubuntu plotnetcfg is provided by plotnetcfg package.

plotnetcfg is:

plotnetcfg is a lightweight tool capable of scanning a machine’s network configuration and producing a diagram of the local network hierarchy. It supports scanning across network namespaces, most types of network interfaces, and understands the specifics of VLANs, bridges, veth pairs and Open vSwitch.

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

sudo apt-get -y install plotnetcfg

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

You can also use apt command to install plotnetcfg.

sudo apt -y install plotnetcfg

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

sudo aptitude install plotnetcfg

Summary

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