vmtouch command not found

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

Introduction

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

vmtouch: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: vmtouch: command not found

Solutions to vmtouch: command not found

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

In Ubuntu vmtouch is provided by vmtouch package.

vmtouch is:

vmtouch is a tool for learning about and controlling the file system cache of unix and unix-like systems. It can discover which files the OS is caching, tell the OS to cache or evict some files or regions of files, lock files into memory so the OS won’t evict them, and more.

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

sudo apt-get -y install vmtouch

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

You can also use apt command to install vmtouch.

sudo apt -y install vmtouch

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

sudo aptitude install vmtouch

Summary

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