pmdk-convert command not found

Introduction

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

pmdk-convert: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: pmdk-convert: command not found

Solutions to pmdk-convert: command not found

How To Fix pmdk-convert: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu pmdk-convert is provided by pmdk-convert package.

pmdk-convert is:

The on-memory format of data pools used by libpmemobj is not compatible between major releases, and the library doesn’t currently support automatic conversion. Such upgrades need to be done manually, by this tool.

This version supports formats of PMDK up to 1.7. Upgrades to any prior version are supported as well, but no downgrades.

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

sudo apt-get -y install pmdk-convert

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

You can also use apt command to install pmdk-convert.

sudo apt -y install pmdk-convert

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

sudo aptitude install pmdk-convert

Summary

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