gnome-photos command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix gnome-photos command not found error message

Introduction

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

gnome-photos: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: gnome-photos: command not found

Solutions to gnome-photos: command not found

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

In Ubuntu gnome-photos is provided by gnome-photos package.

gnome-photos is:

GNOME Photos is designed to fulfill your needs to:

  • View local and online/cloud collections
  • View photos on attached devices
  • View photos on DLNA media servers
  • See new photos shared by friends
  • View full screen slideshows
  • Share photos
  • Upload photos
  • Set as background
  • Select favorites
  • Very basic manipulation: Crop, Enhance, Combine into an Album

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

sudo apt-get -y install gnome-photos

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

You can also use apt command to install gnome-photos.

sudo apt -y install gnome-photos

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

sudo aptitude install gnome-photos

Summary

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