mp3info command not found

Introduction

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

mp3info: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: mp3info: command not found

Solutions to mp3info: command not found

How To Fix mp3info: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu mp3info is provided by mp3info package.

mp3info is:

MP3Info has an interactive mode (using curses) and a command line mode. MP3Info can display ID3 tag information as well as various technical aspects of an MP3 file including playing time, bit-rate, sampling frequency and other attributes in a pre-defined or user-specifiable output format.

If you prefer GUI you should use mp3info-gtk package.

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

sudo apt-get -y install mp3info

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

You can also use apt command to install mp3info.

sudo apt -y install mp3info

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

sudo aptitude install mp3info

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix mp3info command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.