icecast2 command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix icecast2 command not found error message

Introduction

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

icecast2: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: icecast2: command not found

Solutions to icecast2: command not found

How To Fix icecast2: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu icecast2 is provided by icecast2 package.

icecast2 is:

Icecast is a versatile multimedia streaming server which can create (for instance) a private jukebox or “Internet radio station”. It supports Ogg streaming using the Vorbis and Theora codecs, as well as other formats such as MP3, AAC, or NSV, and is compatible with most media players.

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

sudo apt-get -y install icecast2

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

You can also use apt command to install icecast2.

sudo apt -y install icecast2

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

sudo aptitude install icecast2

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix icecast2 command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.