restartd command not found

Introduction

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

restartd: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: restartd: command not found

Solutions to restartd: command not found

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

In Ubuntu restartd is provided by restartd package.

restartd is:

Restartd is a daemon for checking running and not running processes. It reads the /proc directory every n seconds and does a POSIX regexp on the process names. You can execute a script or a program if the process is or is not running.

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

sudo apt-get -y install restartd

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

You can also use apt command to install restartd.

sudo apt -y install restartd

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

sudo aptitude install restartd

Summary

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