ooo-thumbnailer command not found

Introduction

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

ooo-thumbnailer: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: ooo-thumbnailer: command not found

Solutions to ooo-thumbnailer: command not found

How To Fix ooo-thumbnailer: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu ooo-thumbnailer is provided by ooo-thumbnailer package.

ooo-thumbnailer is:

ooo-thumbnailer is a lightweight OpenOffice.org document thumbnailer that can be used by Nautilus to create thumbnails for your documents, spreadsheets, presentations and drawings.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ooo-thumbnailer

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

You can also use apt command to install ooo-thumbnailer.

sudo apt -y install ooo-thumbnailer

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

sudo aptitude install ooo-thumbnailer

Summary

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