ample command not found

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

Introduction

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

ample: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: ample: command not found

Solutions to ample: command not found

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

In Ubuntu ample is provided by ample package.

ample is:

Ample (An MP3 LEnder) is a simple MP3 server written in C. It does not support mixing, radio shows, etc. Ample is just intended to be an easy way to remotely listen to your MP3s using the “open location” features in XMMS, WinAmp, and Media Player.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ample

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

You can also use apt command to install ample.

sudo apt -y install ample

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

sudo aptitude install ample

Summary

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