featherpad command not found

Introduction

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

featherpad: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: featherpad: command not found

Solutions to featherpad: command not found

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

In Ubuntu featherpad is provided by featherpad package.

featherpad is:

FeatherPad is a lightweight Qt5 plain-text editor for Linux. It is independent of any desktop environment and comes with all features one would expect in a modern editor.

This package contains the application files.

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

sudo apt-get -y install featherpad

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

You can also use apt command to install featherpad.

sudo apt -y install featherpad

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

sudo aptitude install featherpad

Summary

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