resize_reiserfs command not found

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

Introduction

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

resize_reiserfs: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: resize_reiserfs: command not found

In Ubuntu resize_reiserfs is provided by reiserfsprogs package.

reiserfsprogs is:

This package contains utilities to create, check, resize, and debug ReiserFS filesystems.

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

sudo apt-get -y install reiserfsprogs

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

You can also use apt command to install reiserfsprogs.

sudo apt -y install reiserfsprogs

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

sudo aptitude install reiserfsprogs

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