kiwix-desktop command not found

Introduction

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

kiwix-desktop: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: kiwix-desktop: command not found

Solutions to kiwix-desktop: command not found

How To Fix kiwix-desktop: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu kiwix-desktop is provided by kiwix package.

kiwix is:

Kiwix is an offline reader and manager for online content like Wikipedia, Project Gutenberg, or TED Talks. Kiwix allows you to read and search through offline content as they were online. Similar to a browser, Kiwix works with the highly compressed ZIM file format.

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

sudo apt-get -y install kiwix

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

You can also use apt command to install kiwix.

sudo apt -y install kiwix

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

sudo aptitude install kiwix

Summary

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