lxqt-sudo command not found

Introduction

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

lxqt-sudo: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: lxqt-sudo: command not found

Solutions to lxqt-sudo: command not found

How To Fix lxqt-sudo: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu lxqt-sudo is provided by lxqt-sudo package.

lxqt-sudo is:

lxqt-sudo is a graphical Qt frontend for plain sudo(8) (for requesting optional password in GUI fashion). When invoked it simply spawns child sudo process with requested command (and arguments). If sudo requests user’s password, the GUI password dialog is shown and (after submit) the password is provided to sudo.

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

sudo apt-get -y install lxqt-sudo

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

You can also use apt command to install lxqt-sudo.

sudo apt -y install lxqt-sudo

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

sudo aptitude install lxqt-sudo

Summary

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