zathura command not found

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

Introduction

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

zathura: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: zathura: command not found

Solutions to zathura: command not found

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

In Ubuntu zathura is provided by zathura package.

zathura is:

zathura is a document viewer with a minimalistic and space saving interface. It offers a vim-like experience and has a focus on keyboard interaction. The key bindings, commands and most other settings can be customized.

Some of the features are:

  • bookmarking pages
  • printing the whole document or specific pages
  • following links
  • searching in the document
  • browsing the document index
  • SyncTex forward and backward synchronization

zathura can be extended to support other file formats via a plugin system.

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

sudo apt-get -y install zathura

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

You can also use apt command to install zathura.

sudo apt -y install zathura

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

sudo aptitude install zathura

Summary

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