ogg123 command not found

Introduction

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

ogg123: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: ogg123: command not found

Solutions to ogg123: command not found

How To Fix ogg123: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu ogg123 is provided by vorbis-tools package.

vorbis-tools is:

vorbis-tools contains oggenc (an encoder), ogg123 (a playback tool), ogginfo (displays ogg information), oggdec (decodes ogg files), vcut (ogg file splitter), and vorbiscomment (ogg comment editor).

ogg123 can play both Ogg Vorbis and FLAC audio streams.

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

sudo apt-get -y install vorbis-tools

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

You can also use apt command to install vorbis-tools.

sudo apt -y install vorbis-tools

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

sudo aptitude install vorbis-tools

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix ogg123 command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.