kanshi command not found

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

Introduction

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

kanshi: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: kanshi: command not found

Solutions to kanshi: command not found

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

In Ubuntu kanshi is provided by kanshi package.

kanshi is:

kanshi allows you to define output profiles that are automatically enabled and disabled on hotplug. For instance, this can be used to turn a laptop’s internal screen off when docked.

This is a Wayland equivalent for tools like autorandr. kanshi can be used on Wayland compositors supporting the wlr-output-management protocol.

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

sudo apt-get -y install kanshi

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

You can also use apt command to install kanshi.

sudo apt -y install kanshi

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

sudo aptitude install kanshi

Summary

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