input-remapper-helper command not found

Introduction

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

input-remapper-helper: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: input-remapper-helper: command not found

Solutions to input-remapper-helper: command not found

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

In Ubuntu input-remapper-helper is provided by input-remapper-gtk package.

input-remapper-gtk is:

input-remapper allows users to map buttons on all input devices (keyboards, mice, gamepads…) in X11 and Wayland. It also supports combined buttons and programmable macros.

This package contains the UI to configure the mappings.

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

sudo apt-get -y install input-remapper-gtk

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

You can also use apt command to install input-remapper-gtk.

sudo apt -y install input-remapper-gtk

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

sudo aptitude install input-remapper-gtk

Summary

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