sntop command not found

Introduction

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

sntop: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: sntop: command not found

Solutions to sntop: command not found

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

In Ubuntu sntop is provided by sntop package.

sntop is:

Simple network top (sntop) is a curses-based console utility, in the spirit of top, that polls network hosts at a regular interval to determine their connectivity and displays the results in a pretty format. Advanced features, such as automatic HTML generation of results, secure terminal mode, execution of external file on connectivity change, and user/system configure files, are supported.

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

sudo apt-get -y install sntop

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

You can also use apt command to install sntop.

sudo apt -y install sntop

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

sudo aptitude install sntop

Summary

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