smtpping command not found

Introduction

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

smtpping: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: smtpping: command not found

Solutions to smtpping: command not found

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

In Ubuntu smtpping is provided by smtpping package.

smtpping is:

A simple, portable tool for measuring SMTP server delay, delay variation and throughput. Its options (v4 or v6, variable ping sizes etc), make it a quick and lightweight tool for testing SMTP server metrics.

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

sudo apt-get -y install smtpping

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

You can also use apt command to install smtpping.

sudo apt -y install smtpping

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

sudo aptitude install smtpping

Summary

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