mount.exfat-fuse command not found

Introduction

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

mount.exfat-fuse: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: mount.exfat-fuse: command not found

Solutions to mount.exfat-fuse: command not found

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

In Ubuntu mount.exfat-fuse is provided by exfat-fuse package.

exfat-fuse is:

fuse-exfat is a read and write driver implementing the extended file allocation table as a filesystem in userspace. A mounthelper is provided unter the name mount.exfat-fuse.

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

sudo apt-get -y install exfat-fuse

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

You can also use apt command to install exfat-fuse.

sudo apt -y install exfat-fuse

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

sudo aptitude install exfat-fuse

Summary

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