jets3t-synchronize command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix jets3t-synchronize command not found error message

Introduction

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

jets3t-synchronize: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: jets3t-synchronize: command not found

Solutions to jets3t-synchronize: command not found

How To Fix jets3t-synchronize: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu jets3t-synchronize is provided by jets3t package.

jets3t is:

The JetS3t toolkit provides several applications for interacting and managing data stored in Amazon Simple Storage Service and Amazon CloudFront content delivery network. Features:

  • jets3t-cockpitlite: A graphical application that Service Providers with S3 accounts may provide to clients or customers without S3 accounts. jets3t-cockpitlite allows users to manage the content of an S3 account to upload files, download files, delete S3 objects and make objects publicly accessible. All these operations are mediated by a Gatekeeper service.
  • jets3t-cockpit: graphical application for transferring files, viewing and managing the contents of an Amazon S3 account.
  • jets3t-synchronize: A command-line application for synchronizing directories on your computer with an Amazon S3 account. Ideal for performing back-ups or synchronizing files between different computers.
  • jets3t-uploader: A graphical application that Service Providers with S3 accounts may provide to clients or customers without S3 accounts. jets3t-uploader allows users to upload files to S3 using a simple wizard-based workflow, but all uploads must first be authorized by a Gatekeeper service
  • gatekeeper: A servlet that acts as an authorization service running on a Service Provider’s server to mediate access to S3 accounts. It processes requests from client applications such as JetS3t Uploader & CockpitLite, and authorizes the client application to perform operations such as uploads, downloads and deletes.

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

sudo apt-get -y install jets3t

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

You can also use apt command to install jets3t.

sudo apt -y install jets3t

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

sudo aptitude install jets3t

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix jets3t-synchronize command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.