sweeper command not found

Introduction

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

sweeper: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: sweeper: command not found

Solutions to sweeper: command not found

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

In Ubuntu sweeper is provided by sweeper package.

sweeper is:

Sweeper can quickly remove temporary information, such as web page cookies, browser history, or the list of recently-opened documents. It helps provide additional privacy on a system shared between multiple users.

This package is part of the KDE SC utilities module.

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

sudo apt-get -y install sweeper

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

You can also use apt command to install sweeper.

sudo apt -y install sweeper

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

sudo aptitude install sweeper

Summary

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