nxdialog command not found

Introduction

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

nxdialog: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: nxdialog: command not found

Solutions to nxdialog: command not found

How To Fix nxdialog: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu nxdialog is provided by nxdialog package.

nxdialog is:

NX is a software suite which implements very efficient compression of the X11 protocol. This increases performance when using X applications over a network, especially a slow one.

nxdialog adds dialog windows/menus to nxagent. They get triggered by certain actions within the NX Agent Xserver.

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

sudo apt-get -y install nxdialog

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

You can also use apt command to install nxdialog.

sudo apt -y install nxdialog

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

sudo aptitude install nxdialog

Summary

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