autokey-run command not found

Introduction

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

autokey-run: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: autokey-run: command not found

Solutions to autokey-run: command not found

How To Fix autokey-run: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu autokey-run is provided by autokey-common package.

autokey-common is:

AutoKey is a desktop automation utility for Linux and X11. It allows the automation of virtually any task by responding to typed abbreviations and hotkeys. It offers a full-featured GUI that makes it highly accessible for novices, as well as a scripting interface offering the full flexibility and power of the Python language.

This package contains the common data shared between the various frontends.

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

sudo apt-get -y install autokey-common

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

You can also use apt command to install autokey-common.

sudo apt -y install autokey-common

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

sudo aptitude install autokey-common

Summary

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