kdialog_progress_helper command not found

Introduction

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

kdialog_progress_helper: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: kdialog_progress_helper: command not found

Solutions to kdialog_progress_helper: command not found

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

In Ubuntu kdialog_progress_helper is provided by kdialog package.

kdialog is:

kdialog allows you to display dialog boxes from shell scripts. The syntax is very much inspired from the “dialog” command (which shows text mode dialogs).

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

sudo apt-get -y install kdialog

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

You can also use apt command to install kdialog.

sudo apt -y install kdialog

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

sudo aptitude install kdialog

Summary

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