securefs command not found

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

Introduction

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

securefs: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: securefs: command not found

Solutions to securefs: command not found

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

In Ubuntu securefs is provided by securefs package.

securefs is:

securefs mounts a regular directory onto a mount point. The mount point appears as a regular filesystem, where one can read/write/create files, directories and symbolic links. The underlying directory will be automatically updated to contain the encrypted and authenticated contents.

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

sudo apt-get -y install securefs

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

You can also use apt command to install securefs.

sudo apt -y install securefs

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

sudo aptitude install securefs

Summary

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