btplay command not found

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

Introduction

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

btplay: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: btplay: command not found

Solutions to btplay: command not found

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

In Ubuntu btplay is provided by btfs package.

btfs is:

btfs allows you to mount .torrent or magnet links as local directories using fuse.

Tools like cp, cat and ls would work the same as on a normal filesystem. You can also play videos using normal video software and only the sections that you stream will be transferred.

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

sudo apt-get -y install btfs

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

You can also use apt command to install btfs.

sudo apt -y install btfs

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

sudo aptitude install btfs

Summary

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