software-properties-kde command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix software-properties-kde command not found error message

Introduction

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

software-properties-kde: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: software-properties-kde: command not found

Solutions to software-properties-kde: command not found

How To Fix software-properties-kde: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu software-properties-kde is provided by muon package.

muon is:

Muon is a graphical package manager.

Features of note include:

  • A powerful, yet intuitive interface
  • Fast, accurate package search using the apt-xapian index and the Synaptic search algorithm
  • Support for filtering packages by status and category
  • Media change support
  • Support for configuring packages through the debconf system
  • Warn about/disallow the installation of untrusted packages, depending on APT settings
  • Uses Polkit for running privileged actions for enhanced security, convenience, and desktop integration
  • Power management suspension during package downloads, installations and removals
  • Support for download the latest changelog of a package
  • Package screenshots

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

sudo apt-get -y install muon

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

You can also use apt command to install muon.

sudo apt -y install muon

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

sudo aptitude install muon

Summary

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