shout command not found

Introduction

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

shout: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: shout: command not found

Solutions to shout: command not found

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

In Ubuntu shout is provided by libshout-tools package.

libshout-tools is:

A library for communicating with and sending data to Icecast and Icecast 2 streaming audio servers. It handles the socket connection, the timing of the data transmission, and prevents bad data from getting to the server.

This package provides commandline tools.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libshout-tools

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

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

sudo apt -y install libshout-tools

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

sudo aptitude install libshout-tools

Summary

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