pympress command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix pympress command not found error message

Introduction

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

pympress: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: pympress: command not found

Solutions to pympress: command not found

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

In Ubuntu pympress is provided by pympress package.

pympress is:

Pympress is a little PDF reader written in Python using Poppler for PDF rendering and GTK+ for the GUI.

It is designed to be a dual-screen reader used for presentations and public talks, with two displays: the Content window for a projector, and the Presenter window for your laptop.

It comes with many great features:

  • supports embedded videos
  • text annotations displayed in the presenter window
  • natively supports beamer’s notes on second screen!

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

sudo apt-get -y install pympress

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

You can also use apt command to install pympress.

sudo apt -y install pympress

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

sudo aptitude install pympress

Summary

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