reglookup-recover command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix reglookup-recover command not found error message

Introduction

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

reglookup-recover: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: reglookup-recover: command not found

Solutions to reglookup-recover: command not found

How To Fix reglookup-recover: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu reglookup-recover is provided by reglookup package.

reglookup is:

RegLookup is a system to direct analysis of Windows NT-based registry files providing command line tools, a C API, and a Python module for accessing registry data structures. The project has a focus on providing tools for digital forensics investigations (though is useful for many purposes), and includes algorithms for retrieving deleted data structures from registry hives.

Currently the program allows one to read an entire registry and output it in a (mostly) standardized, quoted format. It also provides features for filtering of results based on registry path and data type. The package provides the following commands: reglookup, reglookup-recover and reglookup-timeline.

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

sudo apt-get -y install reglookup

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

You can also use apt command to install reglookup.

sudo apt -y install reglookup

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

sudo aptitude install reglookup

Summary

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