plasma-discover-update command not found

Introduction

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

plasma-discover-update: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: plasma-discover-update: command not found

Solutions to plasma-discover-update: command not found

How To Fix plasma-discover-update: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu plasma-discover-update is provided by plasma-discover package.

plasma-discover is:

Discover is a graphical software manager for the Plasma workspace. It helps users easily and quickly find applications and other software they might want to install.

By allowing to navigate a software library by search, categories, top lists along with detailed application information that includes screenshots and reviews, users can more quickly find applications that suit their needs.

Discover will also keep the system up to date by notifying about updates and installing them.

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

sudo apt-get -y install plasma-discover

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

You can also use apt command to install plasma-discover.

sudo apt -y install plasma-discover

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

sudo aptitude install plasma-discover

Summary

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