swac-scan command not found

Introduction

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

swac-scan: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: swac-scan: command not found

Solutions to swac-scan: command not found

How To Fix swac-scan: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu swac-scan is provided by swac-scan package.

swac-scan is:

Swac-scan is a simple command line program that enables the generation of index files for audio collections of words (SWAC). It can extract tags from .flac, .ogg, .spx and .mp3 (id3v2 only) audio files.

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

sudo apt-get -y install swac-scan

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

You can also use apt command to install swac-scan.

sudo apt -y install swac-scan

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

sudo aptitude install swac-scan

Summary

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