bluedevil-sendfile command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix bluedevil-sendfile command not found error message

Introduction

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

bluedevil-sendfile: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: bluedevil-sendfile: command not found

In Ubuntu bluedevil-sendfile is provided by bluedevil package.

bluedevil is:

BlueDevil is a set of components which integrate Bluetooth in KDE. It contains:

A KDE Control Module (KCM) to configure all the Bluetooth-related options.
Integration with the KDE input/output system (KIO), which allows you to discover and explore Bluetooth devices from your favorite file browser.
A wizard to pair your devices and connect directly to services they offer, such as input (mouse, keyboard, Wiimote) and audio (headsets, phones).
A system tray application from where all BlueDevil actions can be done (disconnect devices, send files, configure, etc).
A daemon which listens to incoming requests, for example to receive files or to introduce a requested PIN.

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

sudo apt-get -y install bluedevil

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

You can also use apt command to install bluedevil.

sudo apt -y install bluedevil

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

sudo aptitude install bluedevil

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