openbox-menu command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix openbox-menu command not found error message

Introduction

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

openbox-menu: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: openbox-menu: command not found

Solutions to openbox-menu: command not found

How To Fix openbox-menu: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu openbox-menu is provided by openbox-menu package.

openbox-menu is:

openbox-menu is a pipemenu for the openbox window manager. It provides a dynamic menu listing of installed applications. Most of the work is done by the LXDE library menu-cache.

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

sudo apt-get -y install openbox-menu

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

You can also use apt command to install openbox-menu.

sudo apt -y install openbox-menu

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

sudo aptitude install openbox-menu

Summary

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