mount.dapfs command not found

Introduction

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

mount.dapfs: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: mount.dapfs: command not found

Solutions to mount.dapfs: command not found

How To Fix mount.dapfs: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu mount.dapfs is provided by dnet-progs package.

dnet-progs is:

These tools are the application layer interface for DECnet on Linux systems. They provide file/terminal access facilities between OpenVMS and Linux and remote execution of commands. Also included is a Linux version of the VMS “Phone” utility and a VMSMail to SMTP gateway.

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

sudo apt-get -y install dnet-progs

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

You can also use apt command to install dnet-progs.

sudo apt -y install dnet-progs

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

sudo aptitude install dnet-progs

Summary

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