tint2 command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix tint2 command not found error message

Introduction

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

tint2: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: tint2: command not found

Solutions to tint2: command not found

How To Fix tint2: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu tint2 is provided by tint2 package.

tint2 is:

Tint is a simple panel/taskbar intentionally made for openbox3, but should also work with other window managers. The taskbar includes transparency and color settings for the font, icons, border, and background. It also supports multihead setups, customized mouse actions, and a built-in clock. Tint was originally based on ttm code. Since then, support has also been added for a battery monitor and system tray.

The goal is to keep a clean and unintrusive look with lightweight code and compliance with freedesktop specification.

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

sudo apt-get -y install tint2

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

You can also use apt command to install tint2.

sudo apt -y install tint2

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

sudo aptitude install tint2

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix tint2 command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.