debconf-kde-helper command not found

Introduction

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

debconf-kde-helper: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: debconf-kde-helper: command not found

Solutions to debconf-kde-helper: command not found

How To Fix debconf-kde-helper: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu debconf-kde-helper is provided by debconf-kde-helper package.

debconf-kde-helper is:

Debconf KDE is a GUI library for including Debconf frontends in Qt-based applications. Debconf is a configuration management system for Debian packages, which is used to ask questions when they are installed. This library is written in C++ and used by Apper and Muon to embed Debconf dialogs.

This package contains a small standalone tool to display a KDE Debconf dialog without linking against the Debconf KDE library.

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

sudo apt-get -y install debconf-kde-helper

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

You can also use apt command to install debconf-kde-helper.

sudo apt -y install debconf-kde-helper

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

sudo aptitude install debconf-kde-helper

Summary

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