totem command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix totem command not found error message

Introduction

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

totem: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: totem: command not found

Solutions to totem: command not found

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

In Ubuntu totem is provided by totem package.

totem is:

Totem is a simple yet featureful media player for GNOME which can read a large number of file formats. It features :

* Shoutcast, m3u, asx, SMIL and ra playlists support
* DVD (with menus), VCD and Digital CD (with CDDB) playback
* TV-Out configuration with optional resolution switching
* 4.0, 5.0, 5.1 and stereo audio output
* Full-screen mode (move your mouse and you get nice controls) with
  Xinerama, dual-head and RandR support
* Aspect ratio toggling, scaling based on the video's original size
* Full keyboard control
* Simple playlist with repeat mode and saving feature
* GNOME, Nautilus and GIO integration
* Screenshot of the current movie
* Brightness and Contrast control
* Visualisation plugin when playing audio-only files
* Video thumbnailer for nautilus
* Nautilus properties page
* Works on remote displays
* DVD, VCD and OGG/OGM subtitles with automatic language selection
* Extensible with plugins

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

sudo apt-get -y install totem

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

You can also use apt command to install totem.

sudo apt -y install totem

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

sudo aptitude install totem

Summary

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