gtk-sni-tray-standalone command not found

Introduction

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

gtk-sni-tray-standalone: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: gtk-sni-tray-standalone: command not found

Solutions to gtk-sni-tray-standalone: command not found

How To Fix gtk-sni-tray-standalone: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu gtk-sni-tray-standalone is provided by haskell-gtk-sni-tray-utils package.

haskell-gtk-sni-tray-utils is:

gtk-sni-tray provides a StatusNotifierHost widget written using the gtk+3 bindings for haskell provided by gi-gtk. It also provides a simple standalone executable, gtk-sni-tray-standalone, that is configured with command line arguments. This executable will run the aforementioned widget by itself in a strut window, on each monitor for each it is requested.

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

sudo apt-get -y install haskell-gtk-sni-tray-utils

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

You can also use apt command to install haskell-gtk-sni-tray-utils.

sudo apt -y install haskell-gtk-sni-tray-utils

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

sudo aptitude install haskell-gtk-sni-tray-utils

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix gtk-sni-tray-standalone command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.