ggthumb command not found

Introduction

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

ggthumb: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: ggthumb: command not found

Solutions to ggthumb: command not found

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

In Ubuntu ggthumb is provided by geogebra-gnome package.

geogebra-gnome is:

GeoGebra is a dynamic geometry system. You can do constructions with points, vectors, segments, lines, conic sections as well as functions and change them dynamically afterwards. On the other hand, equations and coordinates can be entered directly.

Support for many geometric constructions is provided, as well as support for many elementary calculus-based tools (derivatives, osculating circle, …).

GeoGebra files can be exported in many different formats, or as interactive applets for web pages.

This package contains the GNOME thumbnailer for the GeoGebra file format.

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

sudo apt-get -y install geogebra-gnome

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

You can also use apt command to install geogebra-gnome.

sudo apt -y install geogebra-gnome

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

sudo aptitude install geogebra-gnome

Summary

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