ynew command not found

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

Introduction

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

ynew: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: ynew: command not found

In Ubuntu ynew is provided by ynew package.

ynew is:

A rather simple script to open a new tab in yakuake, set the name of the tab, run a script, and close the tab when the script terminates.

For example, to ssh to a server called alfio, you can run “ynew alfio”.

This will open a new tab in yakuake named alfio which will contain the ssh session.

Script for bash completion is also provided.

It integrates with the launcher trabucco, to create new yakuake tabs from it.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ynew

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

You can also use apt command to install ynew.

sudo apt -y install ynew

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

sudo aptitude install ynew

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