vorta command not found

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

Introduction

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

vorta: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: vorta: command not found

Solutions to vorta: command not found

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

In Ubuntu vorta is provided by vorta package.

vorta is:

Vorta is a GUI backup client for macOS and Linux desktops. It enables less technical users, or users who prefer GUIs, to benefit from the mighty BorgBackup. Now anyone can easily and conveniently protect their data from disk failure, ransomware, theft, and user error.

Features:

  • Encrypted, deduplicated, and compressed backups via Borg.
  • Backup to disk (DAS: direct-attached storage), server (NAS: network attached storage), or a hosting service that supports Borg (BorgBase, rsync.net, et al).
  • Backups over SSH using “borg server”.
  • Profiles for grouping source folders, backup destinations, and schedules.
  • Unified interface for viewing and managing all archives.
  • Enhanced ease of use when restoring individual files.
  • Built-in backup scheduling method that does not depend on system-level facilities such as cron or systemd timers.

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

sudo apt-get -y install vorta

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

You can also use apt command to install vorta.

sudo apt -y install vorta

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

sudo aptitude install vorta

Summary

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