privoxy command not found

Introduction

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

privoxy: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: privoxy: command not found

Solutions to privoxy: command not found

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

In Ubuntu privoxy is provided by privoxy package.

privoxy is:

Privoxy is a web proxy with advanced filtering capabilities for protecting privacy, filtering web page content, managing cookies, controlling access, and removing ads, banners, pop-ups and other obnoxious Internet junk. Privoxy has a very flexible configuration and can be customized to suit individual needs and tastes. Privoxy has application for both stand-alone systems and multi-user networks.

Privoxy is based on Internet Junkbuster (tm).

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

sudo apt-get -y install privoxy

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

You can also use apt command to install privoxy.

sudo apt -y install privoxy

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

sudo aptitude install privoxy

Summary

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