sreview-previews command not found

Introduction

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

sreview-previews: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: sreview-previews: command not found

Solutions to sreview-previews: command not found

How To Fix sreview-previews: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu sreview-previews is provided by sreview-encoder package.

sreview-encoder is:

SReview is a video review and transcoding system. It allows users to review videos, and will then (after the review has finished) transcode them into archive-quality video files.

This package contains the encoder scripts that do all the hard work. It should be installed on the machines which will do the actual transcoding.

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

sudo apt-get -y install sreview-encoder

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

You can also use apt command to install sreview-encoder.

sudo apt -y install sreview-encoder

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

sudo aptitude install sreview-encoder

Summary

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