wbox command not found

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

Introduction

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

wbox: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: wbox: command not found

In Ubuntu wbox is provided by wbox package.

wbox is:

Wbox aims to help you having fun while testing HTTP related stuff. You can use it to perform many tasks, including the following.

Benchmarking how much time it takes to generate content for your web application.
Web server and web application stressing.
Testing virtual domains configuration without the need to alter your local resolver.
Check if your redirects are working correctly emitting the right HTTP code.
Test if the HTTP compression is working and if it is actually serving pages faster.
Use it as a configuration-less HTTP server to share files! (it’s as simple as % wbox servermode webroot /tmp)

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

sudo apt-get -y install wbox

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

You can also use apt command to install wbox.

sudo apt -y install wbox

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

sudo aptitude install wbox

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