mp3check command not found

Introduction

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

mp3check: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: mp3check: command not found

Solutions to mp3check: command not found

How To Fix mp3check: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu mp3check is provided by mp3check package.

mp3check is:

Prints several errors and warnings concerning the consistency of mp3 files. Lists stream attributes (color). Layer 1,2,3, mpeg1.0+2.0 are currently supported. CRC check for layer 3.

mp3check is very useful for incomplete mp3 detection as it can be used to scan through your mp3 collection and find all mp3s that aren’t perfect. Good for use with many file sharing systems.

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

sudo apt-get -y install mp3check

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

You can also use apt command to install mp3check.

sudo apt -y install mp3check

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

sudo aptitude install mp3check

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix mp3check command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.