partitionmanager command not found

Introduction

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

partitionmanager: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: partitionmanager: command not found

Solutions to partitionmanager: command not found

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

In Ubuntu partitionmanager is provided by partitionmanager package.

partitionmanager is:

Partition Manager is a utility program to help you manage the disk devices, partitions and file systems on your computer. It allows you to easily create, copy, move, delete, resize without losing data, backup and restore partitions.

Partition Manager supports a large number of file systems, including ext2/3/4, reiserfs, NTFS, FAT16/32, jfs, xfs and more. Note that to gain support for a specific file system other than ext2/3/4, you should install the corresponding suggested package.

Partition Manager is based on libparted (like gparted) and makes use of the KDE libraries for its user interface.

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

sudo apt-get -y install partitionmanager

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

You can also use apt command to install partitionmanager.

sudo apt -y install partitionmanager

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

sudo aptitude install partitionmanager

Summary

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