sniproxy command not found

Introduction

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

sniproxy: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: sniproxy: command not found

Solutions to sniproxy: command not found

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

In Ubuntu sniproxy is provided by sniproxy package.

sniproxy is:

Proxies incoming HTTP and TLS connections based on the hostname contained in the initial request of the TCP session. This enables HTTPS name-based virtual hosting to separate backend servers without installing the private key on the proxy machine.

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

sudo apt-get -y install sniproxy

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

You can also use apt command to install sniproxy.

sudo apt -y install sniproxy

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

sudo aptitude install sniproxy

Summary

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