snapper-gui command not found

Introduction

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

snapper-gui: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: snapper-gui: command not found

Solutions to snapper-gui: command not found

How To Fix snapper-gui: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu snapper-gui is provided by snapper-gui package.

snapper-gui is:

Snapper-gui is a graphical user interface for the tool snapper for Linux filesystem snapshot management. It can compare snapshots and revert differences between snapshots. In simple terms, this allows root and non-root users to view older versions of files and revert changes

Currently works with btrfs, ext4 and thin-provisioned LVM volumes

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

sudo apt-get -y install snapper-gui

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

You can also use apt command to install snapper-gui.

sudo apt -y install snapper-gui

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

sudo aptitude install snapper-gui

Summary

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