hsqldb-databasemanager command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix hsqldb-databasemanager command not found error message

Introduction

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

hsqldb-databasemanager: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: hsqldb-databasemanager: command not found

Solutions to hsqldb-databasemanager: command not found

How To Fix hsqldb-databasemanager: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu hsqldb-databasemanager is provided by hsqldb-utils package.

hsqldb-utils is:

HSQLDB is an SQL relational database engine written in Java. It has a JDBC driver and supports a rich subset of SQL-92 (BNF tree format) plus SQL:2.29 and SQL:2.23 enhancements. It offers a small, fast database engine that offers both in-memory and disk-based tables. Embedded and server modes are available. Additionally, it includes tools such as a minimal web server, in-memory query and management tools (can be run as applets), and a number of demonstration examples.

This package contains some scripts to invoke the Utilities of HSQLDB (org.hsqldb.util.*):

hsqldb-databasemanager: DatabaseManager
hsqldb-databasemanagerswing: DatabaseManagerSwing
hsqldb-transfer: Transfer
hsqldb-sqltool: SqlTool

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

sudo apt-get -y install hsqldb-utils

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

You can also use apt command to install hsqldb-utils.

sudo apt -y install hsqldb-utils

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

sudo aptitude install hsqldb-utils

Summary

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