winetricks command not found

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

Introduction

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

winetricks: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: winetricks: command not found

Solutions to winetricks: command not found

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

In Ubuntu winetricks is provided by winetricks package.

winetricks is:

Winetricks lets you install missing DLLs or tweak various Wine settings individually. It also has a menu of supported games/apps for which it can do all the workarounds automatically.

It can be used via GUI or commandline, whichever you prefer; the commandline mode is particularly useful as a building block in fancier wine frontends and in automated regression testing.

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

sudo apt-get -y install winetricks

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

You can also use apt command to install winetricks.

sudo apt -y install winetricks

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

sudo aptitude install winetricks

Summary

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