wmnet command not found

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

Introduction

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

wmnet: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: wmnet: command not found

Solutions to wmnet: command not found

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

In Ubuntu wmnet is provided by wmnet package.

wmnet is:

This little program polls network statistics and does a few things with the data it gets. The speedometer keeps track of the current speed per second and shows it in a color corresponding to which of rx or tx that has the highest speed at the moment.

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

sudo apt-get -y install wmnet

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

You can also use apt command to install wmnet.

sudo apt -y install wmnet

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

sudo aptitude install wmnet

Summary

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