mp3fs command not found

Introduction

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

mp3fs: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: mp3fs: command not found

Solutions to mp3fs: command not found

How To Fix mp3fs: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu mp3fs is provided by mp3fs package.

mp3fs is:

MP3FS is a read-only FUSE filesystem which transcodes audio formats (currently FLAC) to MP3 on the fly when opened and read.

It is also a novel alternative to traditional mp3 encoder applications. Users can use their favorite file browser to select the files they want encoded and copy them somewhere.

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

sudo apt-get -y install mp3fs

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

You can also use apt command to install mp3fs.

sudo apt -y install mp3fs

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

sudo aptitude install mp3fs

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix mp3fs command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.