simpleproxy command not found

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

Introduction

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

simpleproxy: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: simpleproxy: command not found

Solutions to simpleproxy: command not found

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

In Ubuntu simpleproxy is provided by simpleproxy package.

simpleproxy is:

simpleproxy acts as a simple TCP proxy. It opens a listening socket on the local machine and forwards any connection to a remote host. It can be run as a daemon or through inetd.

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

sudo apt-get -y install simpleproxy

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

You can also use apt command to install simpleproxy.

sudo apt -y install simpleproxy

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

sudo aptitude install simpleproxy

Summary

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