ubuntu-server-tip command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix ubuntu-server-tip command not found error message

Introduction

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

ubuntu-server-tip: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: ubuntu-server-tip: command not found

Solutions to ubuntu-server-tip: command not found

How To Fix ubuntu-server-tip: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu ubuntu-server-tip is provided by fortunes-ubuntu-server package.

fortunes-ubuntu-server is:

This package provides a set of tips on using Ubuntu server, in a fortune database format.

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

sudo apt-get -y install fortunes-ubuntu-server

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

You can also use apt command to install fortunes-ubuntu-server.

sudo apt -y install fortunes-ubuntu-server

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

sudo aptitude install fortunes-ubuntu-server

Summary

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