wish command not found

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

Introduction

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

wish: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: wish: command not found

In Ubuntu wish is provided by tk package.

tk is:

Tk is a cross-platform graphical toolkit which provides the Motif look-and-feel and is implemented using the Tcl scripting language.

This package is a dependency package, which depends on Debian’s default Tk version (currently 8.6).

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

sudo apt-get -y install tk

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

You can also use apt command to install tk.

sudo apt -y install tk

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

sudo aptitude install tk

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