ffprobe_harvid command not found

Introduction

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

ffprobe_harvid: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: ffprobe_harvid: command not found

Solutions to ffprobe_harvid: command not found

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

In Ubuntu ffprobe_harvid is provided by ardour-video-timeline package.

ardour-video-timeline is:

Ardour is a multichannel hard disk recorder (HDR) and digital audio workstation (DAW). It can be used to control, record, edit and run complex audio setups.

This is a dependency package to add video timeline capabilities to ardour.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ardour-video-timeline

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

You can also use apt command to install ardour-video-timeline.

sudo apt -y install ardour-video-timeline

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

sudo aptitude install ardour-video-timeline

Summary

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