ayatana-settings command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix ayatana-settings command not found error message

Introduction

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

ayatana-settings: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: ayatana-settings: command not found

In Ubuntu ayatana-settings is provided by ayatana-settings package.

ayatana-settings is:

Ayatana Indicators are available on desktop environments that provide a renderer for system indicators (such as MATE, Xfce, Lomiri, etc.).

Ayatana Settings allows you to configure all your Ayatana Syystem Indicators.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ayatana-settings

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

You can also use apt command to install ayatana-settings.

sudo apt -y install ayatana-settings

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

sudo aptitude install ayatana-settings

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