rox-filer command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix rox-filer command not found error message

Introduction

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

rox-filer: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: rox-filer: command not found

Solutions to rox-filer: command not found

How To Fix rox-filer: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu rox-filer is provided by rox-filer package.

rox-filer is:

ROX-Filer is a simple and easy to use graphical file manager for X11 based on the GTK2 library. It uses a uniform drag-and-drop approach for every operation.

It is also the core component of the ROX Desktop Environment.

Invoking rox opens each directory or file listed, or the current working directory if no arguments are given.

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

sudo apt-get -y install rox-filer

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

You can also use apt command to install rox-filer.

sudo apt -y install rox-filer

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

sudo aptitude install rox-filer

Summary

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