xfte command not found

Introduction

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

xfte: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: xfte: command not found

Solutions to xfte: command not found

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

In Ubuntu xfte is provided by fte-xwindow package.

fte-xwindow is:

FTE is a text editor for programmers. Some of its features are smart indentation for C, C++, Java, Perl; color syntax highlighting for many more languages; multiple file/window editing; column blocks; configurable menus and keyboard bindings; mouse support; undo/redo; regular expression search and replace; folding; background compiler execution.

This is the X Window System edition, with internationalization support.

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

sudo apt-get -y install fte-xwindow

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

You can also use apt command to install fte-xwindow.

sudo apt -y install fte-xwindow

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

sudo aptitude install fte-xwindow

Summary

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