xmms2d command not found

Introduction

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

xmms2d: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: xmms2d: command not found

Solutions to xmms2d: command not found

How To Fix xmms2d: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu xmms2d is provided by xmms2-core package.

xmms2-core is:

XMMS2 is a redesign of the XMMS music player. It features a client-server model, allowing multiple (even simultaneous!) user interfaces, both textual and graphical. All common audio formats are supported using plug-ins. On top of this, there is a flexible media library to organize your music.

This package just contains the daemon that loads plug-ins and allows clients to connect.

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

sudo apt-get -y install xmms2-core

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

You can also use apt command to install xmms2-core.

sudo apt -y install xmms2-core

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

sudo aptitude install xmms2-core

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix xmms2d command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.