ffproxy command not found

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

Introduction

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

ffproxy: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: ffproxy: command not found

Solutions to ffproxy: command not found

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

In Ubuntu ffproxy is provided by ffproxy package.

ffproxy is:

ffproxy is a filtering HTTP/HTTPS proxy server.

  • It is able to filter by host, URL, and header.
  • Custom header entries can be filtered and added.
  • It can even drop its privileges and be chrooted.
  • Logging to syslog() is supported.
  • It can use another auxiliary proxy server.
  • HTTP accelerator feature (acting as front-end to a HTTP server) is included.
  • It allows transparent IPv6 over IPv4 browsing (and vice versa).

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

sudo apt-get -y install ffproxy

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

You can also use apt command to install ffproxy.

sudo apt -y install ffproxy

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

sudo aptitude install ffproxy

Summary

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