rsattach command not found

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

Introduction

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

rsattach: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: rsattach: command not found

In Ubuntu rsattach is provided by ax25-tools package.

ax25-tools is:

These are hamradio specific tools for setting up and configuring hamradio ports that use AX.25 Net/ROM or ROSE network protocols.

This package is created separately for those who do not want to install tools that need X to run.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ax25-tools

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

You can also use apt command to install ax25-tools.

sudo apt -y install ax25-tools

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

sudo aptitude install ax25-tools

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