uuidtrip command not found

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

Introduction

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

uuidtrip: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: uuidtrip: command not found

Solutions to uuidtrip: command not found

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

In Ubuntu uuidtrip is provided by libuuidm-ocaml-dev package.

libuuidm-ocaml-dev is:

This library is an OCaml module implementing 128 bits universally unique identifiers (uuid) version 3, 5 (name based with MD5, SHA-1 hashing) and 4 (random based) according to RFC 4122.

This package contains header and OCaml library.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libuuidm-ocaml-dev

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

You can also use apt command to install libuuidm-ocaml-dev.

sudo apt -y install libuuidm-ocaml-dev

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

sudo aptitude install libuuidm-ocaml-dev

Summary

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