dirsearch command not found

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

Introduction

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

dirsearch: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: dirsearch: command not found

Solutions to dirsearch: command not found

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

In Ubuntu dirsearch is provided by dirsearch package.

dirsearch is:

This package contains is a command-line tool designed to brute force directories and files in webservers.

As a feature-rich tool, dirsearch gives users the opportunity to perform a complex web content discovering, with many vectors for the wordlist, high accuracy, impressive performance, advanced connection/request settings, modern brute-force techniques and nice output.

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

sudo apt-get -y install dirsearch

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

You can also use apt command to install dirsearch.

sudo apt -y install dirsearch

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

sudo aptitude install dirsearch

Summary

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