fbpanel command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix fbpanel command not found error message

Introduction

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

fbpanel: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: fbpanel: command not found

Solutions to fbpanel: command not found

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

In Ubuntu fbpanel is provided by fbpanel package.

fbpanel is:

FBPanel is a spinoff of the fspanel (f***ing small panel) with more eye candy. It provides a taskbar (list of all opened windows), desktop switcher, launchbar, clock, is EWMH/NETWM compliant, and has modest resource usage.

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

sudo apt-get -y install fbpanel

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

You can also use apt command to install fbpanel.

sudo apt -y install fbpanel

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

sudo aptitude install fbpanel

Summary

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