ed2k_hash command not found

Introduction

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

ed2k_hash: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: ed2k_hash: command not found

Solutions to ed2k_hash: command not found

How To Fix ed2k_hash: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu ed2k_hash is provided by ed2k-hash package.

ed2k-hash is:

This tool is useful for people who want to know the ed2k-links of files they are not currently sharing, or who want the ed2k-links for all files in certain directories etc. You can hash single files, multiple files, whole directories, or whole directory trees.

ed2k-hash can be used for several activities, as forensics investigations.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ed2k-hash

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

You can also use apt command to install ed2k-hash.

sudo apt -y install ed2k-hash

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

sudo aptitude install ed2k-hash

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix ed2k_hash command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.