kitty command not found

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

Introduction

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

kitty: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: kitty: command not found

In Ubuntu kitty is provided by kitty package.

kitty is:

Kitty supports modern terminal features like: graphics, unicode, true-color, OpenType ligatures, mouse protocol, focus tracking, and bracketed paste.

Kitty has a framework for “kittens”, small terminal programs that can be used to extend its functionality.

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

sudo apt-get -y install kitty

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

You can also use apt command to install kitty.

sudo apt -y install kitty

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

sudo aptitude install kitty

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