hls command not found

Introduction

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

hls: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: hls: command not found

Solutions to hls: command not found

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

In Ubuntu hls is provided by hfsutils package.

hfsutils is:

HFS is the native Macintosh filesystem format.

This package contains several command-line utilities for reading and writing Macintosh HFS-formatted media such as floppy disks, CD-ROMs, and hard disks.

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

sudo apt-get -y install hfsutils

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

You can also use apt command to install hfsutils.

sudo apt -y install hfsutils

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

sudo aptitude install hfsutils

Summary

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