mate-power-manager command not found

Introduction

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

mate-power-manager: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: mate-power-manager: command not found

Solutions to mate-power-manager: command not found

How To Fix mate-power-manager: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu mate-power-manager is provided by mate-power-manager package.

mate-power-manager is:

MATE Power Manager is a session daemon for the MATE desktop that takes care of system or desktop events related to power, and triggers actions accordingly. Its philosophy is to completely hide these complex tasks and only show some settings important to the user.

The MATE power manager displays and manages battery status, power plug events, display brightness, CPU, graphics card and hard disk drive power saving, and can trigger suspend-to-RAM, hibernate or shutdown events, all integrated to other components of the MATE desktop.

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

sudo apt-get -y install mate-power-manager

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

You can also use apt command to install mate-power-manager.

sudo apt -y install mate-power-manager

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

sudo aptitude install mate-power-manager

Summary

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