gnome-activity-journal command not found

Introduction

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

gnome-activity-journal: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: gnome-activity-journal: command not found

Solutions to gnome-activity-journal: command not found

How To Fix gnome-activity-journal: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu gnome-activity-journal is provided by gnome-activity-journal package.

gnome-activity-journal is:

Zeitgeist is a service which logs the user’s activities and events (files opened, websites visited, conversations held with other people, etc.) and makes the relevant information available to other applications.

It serves as a comprehensive activity log and also makes it possible to determine relationships between items based on usage patterns.

This package contains the GNOME Activity Journal, a graphical user interface which shows a journal of your activities.

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

sudo apt-get -y install gnome-activity-journal

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

You can also use apt command to install gnome-activity-journal.

sudo apt -y install gnome-activity-journal

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

sudo aptitude install gnome-activity-journal

Summary

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