wnckprop command not found

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

Introduction

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

wnckprop: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: wnckprop: command not found

In Ubuntu wnckprop is provided by libwnck-3-dev package.

libwnck-3-dev is:

A library to use for writing pagers and task lists.

This package contains development files (include headers).

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

sudo apt-get -y install libwnck-3-dev

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

You can also use apt command to install libwnck-3-dev.

sudo apt -y install libwnck-3-dev

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

sudo aptitude install libwnck-3-dev

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