unshield command not found

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

Introduction

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

unshield: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: unshield: command not found

In Ubuntu unshield is provided by unshield package.

unshield is:

This software extracts CAB files from InstallShield installers used to be installed on Windows CE devices or Windows desktop machines.

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

sudo apt-get -y install unshield

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

You can also use apt command to install unshield.

sudo apt -y install unshield

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

sudo aptitude install unshield

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