tkabber-remote command not found

Introduction

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

tkabber-remote: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: tkabber-remote: command not found

Solutions to tkabber-remote: command not found

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

In Ubuntu tkabber-remote 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-remote command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.