xlassie command not found

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

Introduction

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

xlassie: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: xlassie: command not found

Solutions to xlassie: command not found

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

In Ubuntu xlassie is provided by xlassie package.

xlassie is:

Enhanced pending mail notifier. Displays the number of waiting messages. Supports local mail spool and POP3/APOP3/IMAP mail servers. Can run a command when clicked upon. Uses plain xlib, so memory footprint is tiny. Can operate as plain app or WindowMaker/KDE dock applet.

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

sudo apt-get -y install xlassie

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

You can also use apt command to install xlassie.

sudo apt -y install xlassie

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

sudo aptitude install xlassie

Summary

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