httpfs2 command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix httpfs2 command not found error message

Introduction

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

httpfs2: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: httpfs2: command not found

Solutions to httpfs2: command not found

How To Fix httpfs2: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu httpfs2 is provided by httpfs2 package.

httpfs2 is:

httpfs2 is a FUSE based filesystem for mounting http or https URLS as files in the filesystem. There is no notion of listable directories in http so only a single URL can be mounted. The server must be able to send byte ranges.

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

sudo apt-get -y install httpfs2

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

You can also use apt command to install httpfs2.

sudo apt -y install httpfs2

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

sudo aptitude install httpfs2

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix httpfs2 command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.