stenc command not found

Introduction

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

stenc: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: stenc: command not found

Solutions to stenc: command not found

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

In Ubuntu stenc is provided by stenc package.

stenc is:

Stenc manages encryption on capabale LTO tape drives with hardware-based encryption. Program should work on any other SSP capable tape drives. Built specifically for Linux and AIX. Now supports key change auditing and key descriptors (uKAD).

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

sudo apt-get -y install stenc

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

You can also use apt command to install stenc.

sudo apt -y install stenc

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

sudo aptitude install stenc

Summary

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