ubuntu-mate-welcome-launcher command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix ubuntu-mate-welcome-launcher command not found error message

Introduction

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

ubuntu-mate-welcome-launcher: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: ubuntu-mate-welcome-launcher: command not found

In Ubuntu ubuntu-mate-welcome-launcher is provided by ubuntu-mate-welcome package.

ubuntu-mate-welcome is:

A welcome screen for Ubuntu MATE that provides links to helpful resources, utilities and a selection of software packages.

This is a launcher for Ubuntu MATE Welcome.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ubuntu-mate-welcome

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

You can also use apt command to install ubuntu-mate-welcome.

sudo apt -y install ubuntu-mate-welcome

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

sudo aptitude install ubuntu-mate-welcome

In this tutorial we learn how to fix ubuntu-mate-welcome-launcher command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.