paperwork-gtk command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix paperwork-gtk command not found error message

Introduction

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

paperwork-gtk: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: paperwork-gtk: command not found

Solutions to paperwork-gtk: command not found

How To Fix paperwork-gtk: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu paperwork-gtk is provided by paperwork-gtk package.

paperwork-gtk is:

This is the GTK3 frontend part of Paperwork. It manages: The work directory / Access to the documents, Indexing, Searching, Suggestions, Import, Export.

Paperwork is a personal document manager. It manages scanned documents and PDFs. It’s designed to be easy and fast to use. The idea behind Paperwork is “scan & forget”: You can just scan a new document and forget about it until the day you need it again. In other words, let the machine do most of the work for you.

This package does not include localization files and dependencies. If you wish to install paperwork in your language, check the corresponding paperwork-gtk-l10n-* packages.

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

sudo apt-get -y install paperwork-gtk

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

You can also use apt command to install paperwork-gtk.

sudo apt -y install paperwork-gtk

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

sudo aptitude install paperwork-gtk

Summary

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