lxtask command not found

Introduction

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

lxtask: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: lxtask: command not found

Solutions to lxtask: command not found

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

In Ubuntu lxtask is provided by lxtask package.

lxtask is:

LXTask is a GUI application for the Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment (LXDE).

LXTask - lightweight and desktop-independent task manager derived from xfce4-taskmanager with all dependencies on Xfce removed, new features, and some improvement of the user interface. LXTask is based on GTK+ toolkit. It allows monitoring and controlling of running processes.

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

sudo apt-get -y install lxtask

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

You can also use apt command to install lxtask.

sudo apt -y install lxtask

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

sudo aptitude install lxtask

Summary

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