tempest command not found

Introduction

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

tempest: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: tempest: command not found

Solutions to tempest: command not found

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

In Ubuntu tempest is provided by python3-tempest package.

python3-tempest is:

Tempest is a set of integration tests to be run against a live Openstack cluster in order to make sure that all components are working as expected. Tempest will start and stop virtual machine in order to check that your cloud is working as expected.

This package provides the Python 3.x module.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-tempest

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

You can also use apt command to install python3-tempest.

sudo apt -y install python3-tempest

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

sudo aptitude install python3-tempest

Summary

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