rofi-theme-selector command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix rofi-theme-selector command not found error message

Introduction

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

rofi-theme-selector: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: rofi-theme-selector: command not found

Solutions to rofi-theme-selector: command not found

How To Fix rofi-theme-selector: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu rofi-theme-selector is provided by rofi package.

rofi is:

rofi can act as an application launcher, window switcher, ssh launcher and dmenu replacement.

Included features:

  • Full (configurable) keyboard navigation
  • Type to filter
    • Tokenized: Type any word in any order to filter
    • Case insensitive
  • UTF-8 enabled
    • UTF-8 aware string collating
    • intl. keyboard support (`e -> è)
  • Pango font rendering
  • RTL language support
  • Window Switcher
    • I3 support (requires i3-wm to be installed)
    • EWMH compatible WM
  • Run dialog
  • Desktop File Run dialog
  • SSH launcher
  • History based ordering based on use. (optional)
  • Levenshtein distance ordering of matches. (optional)
  • Drop in dmenu replacement (with many added improvements).
  • Can be easily extended using scripts.

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

sudo apt-get -y install rofi

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

You can also use apt command to install rofi.

sudo apt -y install rofi

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

sudo aptitude install rofi

Summary

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