danted command not found

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

Introduction

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

danted: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: danted: command not found

Solutions to danted: command not found

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

In Ubuntu danted is provided by dante-server package.

dante-server is:

Dante is a circuit-level firewall/proxy that can be used to provide convenient and secure network connectivity to a wide range of hosts while requiring only the server Dante runs on to have external network connectivity.

This package provides the socks proxy daemon (danted). The server part of Dante allows socks clients to connect through it to the network.

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

sudo apt-get -y install dante-server

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

You can also use apt command to install dante-server.

sudo apt -y install dante-server

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

sudo aptitude install dante-server

Summary

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