pound command not found

Introduction

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

pound: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: pound: command not found

Solutions to pound: command not found

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

In Ubuntu pound is provided by pound package.

pound is:

Pound was developed to enable distributing the load among several Web-servers and to allow for a convenient SSL wrapper for those Web servers that do not offer it natively.

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

sudo apt-get -y install pound

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

You can also use apt command to install pound.

sudo apt -y install pound

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

sudo aptitude install pound

Summary

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