tkabber command not found

Introduction

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

tkabber: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: tkabber: command not found

Solutions to tkabber: command not found

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

In Ubuntu tkabber is provided by tkabber package.

tkabber is:

Tkabber is a GUI client for XMPP (Jabber) instant messaging protocol. It provides full support of basic XMPP specifications as well as many protocol extensions (XEPs), such as multi-user conferencing, file transfers, extensive handling of privacy lists and much more. Tkabber is written in Tcl/Tk and thus is easily extensible.

Also a rich set of Tkabber external plugins is available in the package named “tkabber-plugins”.

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

sudo apt-get -y install tkabber

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

You can also use apt command to install tkabber.

sudo apt -y install tkabber

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

sudo aptitude install tkabber

Summary

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