cjs-console command not found

Introduction

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

cjs-console: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: cjs-console: command not found

Solutions to cjs-console: command not found

How To Fix cjs-console: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu cjs-console is provided by cjs package.

cjs is:

Makes it possible for applications to use all of Cinnamon’s platform libraries using the Javascript language. It’s mainly based on the Mozilla javascript engine and the GObject introspection framework.

This package is the frozen version of gjs that the cinnamon desktop currently uses.

This package contains the interactive console application.

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

sudo apt-get -y install cjs

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

You can also use apt command to install cjs.

sudo apt -y install cjs

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

sudo aptitude install cjs

Summary

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