parprouted command not found

Introduction

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

parprouted: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: parprouted: command not found

Solutions to parprouted: command not found

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

In Ubuntu parprouted is provided by parprouted package.

parprouted is:

This is useful for creation of transparent firewalls and bridging networks with different MAC protocols. Also, unlike standard bridging, proxy ARP bridging allows one to bridge Ethernet networks behind wireless nodes without using WDS or layer 2 bridging.

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

sudo apt-get -y install parprouted

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

You can also use apt command to install parprouted.

sudo apt -y install parprouted

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

sudo aptitude install parprouted

Summary

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