cdclose command not found

Introduction

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

cdclose: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: cdclose: command not found

Solutions to cdclose: command not found

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

In Ubuntu cdclose is provided by cdtool package.

cdtool is:

cdtool contains cdplay, cdeject, cdstop, cdpause, and several other programs for playing audio CDs and controlling a CD-ROM drive from the command line and in a quick and scriptable way.

cdown reads track info and queries a CDDB database for info on the current CD. cdctrl is a command line utility for controlling a CD-ROM drive interactively and from scripts. cdir keeps track of the contents of different CDs using a workman-compatible database.

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

sudo apt-get -y install cdtool

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

You can also use apt command to install cdtool.

sudo apt -y install cdtool

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

sudo aptitude install cdtool

Summary

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