sbcenc command not found

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

Introduction

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

sbcenc: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: sbcenc: command not found

In Ubuntu sbcenc is provided by sbc-tools package.

sbc-tools is:

This provides the library and tool which operate SBC (sub band codec) in A2DP (the Advanced Audio Distribution Profile).

This package contains the tools for SBC.

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

sudo apt-get -y install sbc-tools

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

You can also use apt command to install sbc-tools.

sudo apt -y install sbc-tools

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

sudo aptitude install sbc-tools

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