lxdm-binary command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix lxdm-binary command not found error message

Introduction

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

lxdm-binary: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: lxdm-binary: command not found

In Ubuntu lxdm-binary is provided by lxdm package.

lxdm is:

LXDM is a GUI application for the Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment (LXDE).

It’s a lightweight login manager which can be used as a replacement for GDM or KDM.

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

sudo apt-get -y install lxdm

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

You can also use apt command to install lxdm.

sudo apt -y install lxdm

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

sudo aptitude install lxdm

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