rbd-nbd command not found

Introduction

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

rbd-nbd: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: rbd-nbd: command not found

Solutions to rbd-nbd: command not found

How To Fix rbd-nbd: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu rbd-nbd is provided by rbd-nbd package.

rbd-nbd is:

Ceph is a massively scalable, open-source, distributed storage system that runs on commodity hardware and delivers object, block and file system storage. This is a NBD-based client that allows one to map Ceph rbd images as local block device.

NBD base client that allows one to map Ceph rbd images as local block device.

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

sudo apt-get -y install rbd-nbd

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

You can also use apt command to install rbd-nbd.

sudo apt -y install rbd-nbd

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

sudo aptitude install rbd-nbd

Summary

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