skopeo command not found

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

Introduction

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

skopeo: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: skopeo: command not found

In Ubuntu skopeo is provided by skopeo package.

skopeo is:

skopeo is a command line utility that performs various operations on container images and image repositories.

skopeo can work with OCI images (https://github.com/opencontainers/image-spec) as well as the original Docker v2 images.

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

sudo apt-get -y install skopeo

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

You can also use apt command to install skopeo.

sudo apt -y install skopeo

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

sudo aptitude install skopeo

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