xkcdpass command not found

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

Introduction

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

xkcdpass: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: xkcdpass: command not found

In Ubuntu xkcdpass is provided by xkcdpass package.

xkcdpass is:

A flexible and scriptable password generator which generates strong passphrases, inspired by XKCD 936:

 $ xkcdpass
 > correct horse battery staple

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

sudo apt-get -y install xkcdpass

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

You can also use apt command to install xkcdpass.

sudo apt -y install xkcdpass

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

sudo aptitude install xkcdpass

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