vanguards command not found

Introduction

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

vanguards: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: vanguards: command not found

Solutions to vanguards: command not found

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

In Ubuntu vanguards is provided by vanguards package.

vanguards is:

vanguards uses the Stem Tor control port library to connect to a Tor control port. It has three defense subsystems: Vanguards, Rendguard, and Bandguards. All three subsystems apply to both service-side and client-side onion service activity, but NOT to any client traffic that exits the Tor network to the normal Internet.

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

sudo apt-get -y install vanguards

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

You can also use apt command to install vanguards.

sudo apt -y install vanguards

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

sudo aptitude install vanguards

Summary

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