caja-autorun-software command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix caja-autorun-software command not found error message

Introduction

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

caja-autorun-software: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: caja-autorun-software: command not found

Solutions to caja-autorun-software: command not found

How To Fix caja-autorun-software: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu caja-autorun-software is provided by caja package.

caja is:

Caja is the official file manager for the MATE desktop. It allows one to browse directories, preview files and launch applications associated with them. It is also responsible for handling the icons on the MATE desktop. It works on local and remote filesystems.

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

sudo apt-get -y install caja

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

You can also use apt command to install caja.

sudo apt -y install caja

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

sudo aptitude install caja

Summary

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