configure-printer command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix configure-printer command not found error message

Introduction

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

configure-printer: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: configure-printer: command not found

Solutions to configure-printer: command not found

How To Fix configure-printer: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu configure-printer is provided by print-manager package.

print-manager is:

This package provides a KDE configuration module and a Plasma widget for installing and configuring printers, and monitoring printers, print jobs and print queues.

This package is part of the KDE utilities module.

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

sudo apt-get -y install print-manager

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

You can also use apt command to install print-manager.

sudo apt -y install print-manager

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

sudo aptitude install print-manager

Summary

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