runc command not found

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

Introduction

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

runc: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: runc: command not found

Solutions to runc: command not found

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

In Ubuntu runc is provided by runc package.

runc is:

“runc” is a command line client for running applications packaged according to the Open Container Format (OCF) and is a compliant implementation of the Open Container Project specification.

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

sudo apt-get -y install runc

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

You can also use apt command to install runc.

sudo apt -y install runc

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

sudo aptitude install runc

Summary

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