nzbget command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix nzbget command not found error message

Introduction

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

nzbget: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: nzbget: command not found

Solutions to nzbget: command not found

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

In Ubuntu nzbget is provided by nzbget package.

nzbget is:

NZBGet is a command-line based binary newsgrabber that uses nzb files as described in http://docs.newzbin.com/index.php/Newzbin:NZB_Specs, they are commonly used to describe binaries posted in the Usenet that span multiple posts.

nzbget can be run as a standalone tool, in client/server mode or as a daemon, which makes it ideal to run on NAS-devices or routers. nzbget supports automatic par-check/-repair can use scripts to postprocess downloaded files, for example to stream them to an audio/video player.

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

sudo apt-get -y install nzbget

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

You can also use apt command to install nzbget.

sudo apt -y install nzbget

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

sudo aptitude install nzbget

Summary

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