synapse command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix synapse command not found error message

Introduction

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

synapse: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: synapse: command not found

Solutions to synapse: command not found

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

In Ubuntu synapse is provided by synapse package.

synapse is:

Synapse is a graphical launcher enabling you to start applications and also to quickly find and access relevant documents and files (by making use of the Zeitgeist engine).

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

sudo apt-get -y install synapse

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

You can also use apt command to install synapse.

sudo apt -y install synapse

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

sudo aptitude install synapse

Summary

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