vstream-client command not found

Introduction

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

vstream-client: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: vstream-client: command not found

Solutions to vstream-client: command not found

How To Fix vstream-client: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu vstream-client is provided by vstream-client package.

vstream-client is:

Vstream-client is a fork off of the vstream library from the tivo-mplayer project. It has been stripped down to just the client code, and includes an example client application. If you have vserver installed on your Tivo (which most tivo hackers do), then you can use this simple client to stream .ty files from it. MPlayer includes support for this library. This library can be used by MPlayer/MEncoder to watch/re-encode tivo streams live over a network.

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

sudo apt-get -y install vstream-client

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

You can also use apt command to install vstream-client.

sudo apt -y install vstream-client

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

sudo aptitude install vstream-client

Summary

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