bbmail command not found

Introduction

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

bbmail: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: bbmail: command not found

Solutions to bbmail: command not found

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

In Ubuntu bbmail is provided by bbmail package.

bbmail is:

bbmail is a small mail notifier (displays unread and read mail) that can be used in the Blackbox or Fluxbox window managers. It is similar to other notifiers such as xbiff but with some additional features: * All the colors and gradients can be changed. * Support for multiple mail boxes and provides a menu showing all of them (and their unread/total mail count) * Support for counting mail through external programs, it can be used to notify on POP or IMAP checkboxes with fetchpop/fetchmail * Possibility to ‘copy’ Blackbox toolbar style * Ability to start command when new mail arrives (eg. to play sound)

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

sudo apt-get -y install bbmail

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

You can also use apt command to install bbmail.

sudo apt -y install bbmail

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

sudo aptitude install bbmail

Summary

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