kpackagetool5 command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix kpackagetool5 command not found error message

Introduction

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

kpackagetool5: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: kpackagetool5: command not found

Solutions to kpackagetool5: command not found

How To Fix kpackagetool5: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu kpackagetool5 is provided by kpackagetool5 package.

kpackagetool5 is:

KPackage provides classes for applications to manage user installable packages of non-binary assets.

This package is part of KDE Frameworks 5.

This package contains the runtime package management tool.

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

sudo apt-get -y install kpackagetool5

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

You can also use apt command to install kpackagetool5.

sudo apt -y install kpackagetool5

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

sudo aptitude install kpackagetool5

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix kpackagetool5 command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.