xdaliclock command not found

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

Introduction

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

xdaliclock: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: xdaliclock: command not found

Solutions to xdaliclock: command not found

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

In Ubuntu xdaliclock is provided by xdaliclock package.

xdaliclock is:

The xdaliclock program displays a digital clock; when a digit changes, it “melts” into its new shape.

It can display in 12 or 24 hour modes, and displays the date when a mouse button is held down. It has two large fonts built into it, but it can animate most other fonts that contain all of the digits. It can also do some funky psychedelic colormap cycling, and can use the “shape” extension so that the window is shaped like the digits.

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

sudo apt-get -y install xdaliclock

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

You can also use apt command to install xdaliclock.

sudo apt -y install xdaliclock

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

sudo aptitude install xdaliclock

Summary

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