mpd-rate command not found

Introduction

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

mpd-rate: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: mpd-rate: command not found

Solutions to mpd-rate: command not found

How To Fix mpd-rate: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu mpd-rate is provided by libaudio-mpd-perl package.

libaudio-mpd-perl is:

Audio::MPD is a Perl module that provides an object-oriented interface for communicating with and controlling MPD (Music Player Daemon) servers. It also includes an example control daemon, mpd-dynamic, which implements a dynamic playlist for MPD.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libaudio-mpd-perl

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

You can also use apt command to install libaudio-mpd-perl.

sudo apt -y install libaudio-mpd-perl

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

sudo aptitude install libaudio-mpd-perl

Summary

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