mputil command not found

Introduction

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

mputil: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: mputil: command not found

Solutions to mputil: command not found

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

In Ubuntu mputil is provided by mplinuxman package.

mplinuxman is:

Mplinuxman is a file manager program for the Mpman F60/F50 USB portable MP3 player, for Linux. It lets you send/receive files to your MP3 player using a graphical user interface (Gtk2) and features playlists, ID3 tags on the player and more.

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

sudo apt-get -y install mplinuxman

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

You can also use apt command to install mplinuxman.

sudo apt -y install mplinuxman

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

sudo aptitude install mplinuxman

Summary

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