kscreen-console command not found

Introduction

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

kscreen-console: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: kscreen-console: command not found

Solutions to kscreen-console: command not found

How To Fix kscreen-console: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu kscreen-console is provided by kscreen package.

kscreen is:

KScreen provides multiple monitor support. This support tries to be as smart as possible adapting the behavior of it to each use case making the configuration of monitors as simple as plugging them into your computer.

This package contains the modules and plugins for monitor hotplug and automatic screen handling.

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

sudo apt-get -y install kscreen

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

You can also use apt command to install kscreen.

sudo apt -y install kscreen

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

sudo aptitude install kscreen

Summary

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