lightdm-settings command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix lightdm-settings command not found error message

Introduction

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

lightdm-settings: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: lightdm-settings: command not found

In Ubuntu lightdm-settings is provided by lightdm-settings package.

lightdm-settings is:

This package assists in settings configuration for the LightDM display manager.

This tool currently lets users configure slick-greeter.

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

sudo apt-get -y install lightdm-settings

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

You can also use apt command to install lightdm-settings.

sudo apt -y install lightdm-settings

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

sudo aptitude install lightdm-settings

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