syncevo-http-server command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix syncevo-http-server command not found error message

Introduction

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

syncevo-http-server: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: syncevo-http-server: command not found

Solutions to syncevo-http-server: command not found

How To Fix syncevo-http-server: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu syncevo-http-server is provided by syncevolution-http package.

syncevolution-http is:

SyncEvolution synchronizes contact, calendar and task items via SyncML and CalDAV/CardDAV with other servers or devices. It uses the Evolution Data Server to sync PIM data in Evolution, but a plain file storage is also supported. Data exchange can happen via HTTP(S) and Bluetooth. Full, one-way and incremental synchronization of items are supported. SyncEvolution can act as a SyncML/DAV client and SyncML server.

This package provides a python script to make SyncEvolution act as a HTTP(S) server for other SyncML clients.

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

sudo apt-get -y install syncevolution-http

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

You can also use apt command to install syncevolution-http.

sudo apt -y install syncevolution-http

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

sudo aptitude install syncevolution-http

Summary

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