Cannot find any interfaces in monitor mode ( in wifite using ubuntu for root( in root))

[Youaymo]

Interface PHY Driver Chipset

1. wlan0 null ?????? non-mac80211 device? (report this!)

[+] enabling monitor mode on wlan0... failed
failed

[!] Error: Cannot find any interfaces in monitor mode

[!] Full stack trace below

[!] Traceback (most recent call last):
[!] File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/wifite/main.py", line 100, in entry_point
[!] wifite.start()
[!] File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/wifite/main.py", line 54, in start
[!] Configuration.get_monitor_mode_interface()
[!] File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/wifite/config.py", line 168, in get_monitor_mode_interface
[!] cls.interface = Airmon.ask()
[!] File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/wifite/tools/airmon.py", line 333, in ask
[!] iface.interface = Airmon.start(iface)
[!] File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/wifite/tools/airmon.py", line 204, in start
[!] raise Exception('Cannot find any interfaces in monitor mode')
[!] Exception: Cannot find any interfaces in monitor mode

[!] Exiting

root@localhost:# wifite Configuration.get_monitor_mode_interface()
bash: syntax error near unexpected token `('
root@localhost:# airodump-ng wlan1
Failed to connect to generic netlink.
socket(PF_PACKET) failed: Permission denied
Failed initializing wireless card(s): wlan1
root@localhost:# airodump-ng wlan1
Failed to connect to generic netlink.
socket(PF_PACKET) failed: Permission denied
Failed initializing wireless card(s): wlan1
root@localhost:# airodump-ng wlan1
Failed to connect to generic netlink.
socket(PF_PACKET) failed: Permission denied
Failed initializing wireless card(s): wlan1
root@localhost:# sudo ifconfig wlanx down
wlanx: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device
root@localhost:# sudo ifconfig wlan1 down
wlan1: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device
root@localhost:~#