repowerd-light-tool command not found

Introduction

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

repowerd-light-tool: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: repowerd-light-tool: command not found

Solutions to repowerd-light-tool: command not found

How To Fix repowerd-light-tool: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu repowerd-light-tool is provided by repowerd-tools package.

repowerd-tools is:

This daemon monitors and controls system power states for the Lomiri Operating Environment. It provides a D-Bus interface for system services to request a power state, essentially allowing services to block suspend.

This package contains tools that use the repowerd infrastructure to interact with various hardware components. These tools are mainly useful for manual integration testing.

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

sudo apt-get -y install repowerd-tools

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

You can also use apt command to install repowerd-tools.

sudo apt -y install repowerd-tools

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

sudo aptitude install repowerd-tools

Summary

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