update-openrocket command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix update-openrocket command not found error message

Introduction

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

update-openrocket: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: update-openrocket: command not found

Solutions to update-openrocket: command not found

How To Fix update-openrocket: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu update-openrocket is provided by openrocket package.

openrocket is:

OpenRocket is a free, fully featured model rocket simulator that allows you to design and simulate your rockets before actually building and flying them.

OpenRocket features a full six-degree-of-freedom simulation, realistic wind modeling, a multitude of different components including free-form and canted fins, clustering and staging.

This package therefore downloads the pre-built OpenRocket .jar file from the upstream site and installs it.

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

sudo apt-get -y install openrocket

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

You can also use apt command to install openrocket.

sudo apt -y install openrocket

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

sudo aptitude install openrocket

Summary

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