xfe command not found

Introduction

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

xfe: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: xfe: command not found

Solutions to xfe: command not found

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

In Ubuntu xfe is provided by xfe package.

xfe is:

Xfe is based on the popular but discontinued X Win Commander. It is desktop independent and is written using the C++ Fox Toolkit. Its appearance is similar to the Windows file-manager Total Commander or Windows Explorer. It is very fast and simple.

The main features are: file associations, mount/umount devices, directory tree for quick cd, change file attributes, auto save registry, compressed archives view/creation/extraction, compatibility with GNOME/KDE/Xfce, and much more.

Containing a simple text editor (Xfwrite), image viewer (Xfimage) and package manager (Xfpack).

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

sudo apt-get -y install xfe

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

You can also use apt command to install xfe.

sudo apt -y install xfe

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

sudo aptitude install xfe

Summary

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