mp64 command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix mp64 command not found error message

Introduction

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

mp64: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: mp64: command not found

Solutions to mp64: command not found

How To Fix mp64: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu mp64 is provided by maskprocessor package.

maskprocessor is:

Maskprocessor is a fast word list generator. It enumerates all combinations from a given user-defined keyspace and outputs the results. Since it supports different alphabets (which also can be combined) at different positions in the generation template (‘mask’), this approach allows a more fine-tunable generation of candidates than using ’naive’ brute force enumeration of words. Masks are defined using the description also used in the Hashcat password recovery utility.

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

sudo apt-get -y install maskprocessor

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

You can also use apt command to install maskprocessor.

sudo apt -y install maskprocessor

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

sudo aptitude install maskprocessor

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix mp64 command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.