wmsystemtray command not found

Introduction

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

wmsystemtray: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: wmsystemtray: command not found

Solutions to wmsystemtray: command not found

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

In Ubuntu wmsystemtray is provided by wmsystemtray package.

wmsystemtray is:

wmsystemtray is a system tray using the freedesktop.org system tray protocol designed as a Window Maker dock app. It has the ability to display more than one dock window to make room for more tray icons, and the ability to scroll through the icons if more are present than will fit.

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

sudo apt-get -y install wmsystemtray

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

You can also use apt command to install wmsystemtray.

sudo apt -y install wmsystemtray

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

sudo aptitude install wmsystemtray

Summary

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