mate-applet-appmenu-enable command not found

Introduction

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

mate-applet-appmenu-enable: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: mate-applet-appmenu-enable: command not found

Solutions to mate-applet-appmenu-enable: command not found

How To Fix mate-applet-appmenu-enable: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu mate-applet-appmenu-enable is provided by mate-applet-appmenu package.

mate-applet-appmenu is:

This is an Application Menu (Global Menu) plugin. It is built using the Unity protocol and libraries and provides all features found in the Unity implementation.

This package provides the plugin for MATE.

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

sudo apt-get -y install mate-applet-appmenu

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

You can also use apt command to install mate-applet-appmenu.

sudo apt -y install mate-applet-appmenu

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

sudo aptitude install mate-applet-appmenu

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix mate-applet-appmenu-enable command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.