tkdesk command not found

Introduction

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

tkdesk: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: tkdesk: command not found

Solutions to tkdesk: command not found

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

In Ubuntu tkdesk is provided by tkdesk package.

tkdesk is:

TkDesk is a graphical file manager for Unix (esp. Linux) and the X Window System.

Compared with other file managers available, it offers the most complete set of file operations and services, plus gives the user the ability to configure most every aspect of TkDesk in a powerful way.

TkDesk has been influenced by various other systems and file managers, such as NeXT, for laying out the file browser windows, Apple Finder, for the idea of file annotations and, shock horror, Windows 95, for some other inspirations.

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

sudo apt-get -y install tkdesk

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

You can also use apt command to install tkdesk.

sudo apt -y install tkdesk

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

sudo aptitude install tkdesk

Summary

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