pulseaudio-dlna command not found

Introduction

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

pulseaudio-dlna: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: pulseaudio-dlna: command not found

Solutions to pulseaudio-dlna: command not found

How To Fix pulseaudio-dlna: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu pulseaudio-dlna is provided by pulseaudio-dlna package.

pulseaudio-dlna is:

A lightweight streaming server which brings DLNA/UPNP and Chromecast support to PulseAudio and Linux. It can stream your current PulseAudio playback to different UPNP devices (UPNP Media Renderers) or Chromecasts in your network.

This Debian package supports out of the box the following encoders: MPEG Audio Layer III (mp3), Ogg Vorbis (ogg), Free Lossless Audio Codec (flac), Waveform Audio File Format (wav), Opus Interactive Audio Codec (opus), Linear PCM (l16). See the README.Debian file shipped with this package for more information.

Its main goals are: easy to use, no configuration hassle, no big dependencies.

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

sudo apt-get -y install pulseaudio-dlna

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

You can also use apt command to install pulseaudio-dlna.

sudo apt -y install pulseaudio-dlna

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

sudo aptitude install pulseaudio-dlna

Summary

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