telegram-desktop command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix telegram-desktop command not found error message

Introduction

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

telegram-desktop: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: telegram-desktop: command not found

Solutions to telegram-desktop: command not found

How To Fix telegram-desktop: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu telegram-desktop is provided by telegram-desktop package.

telegram-desktop is:

Telegram is a messaging app with a focus on speed and security, it is super-fast, simple and free. You can use Telegram on all your devices at the same time — your messages sync seamlessly across any number of your phones, tablets or computers.

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

sudo apt-get -y install telegram-desktop

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

You can also use apt command to install telegram-desktop.

sudo apt -y install telegram-desktop

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

sudo aptitude install telegram-desktop

Summary

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