activemq command not found

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

Introduction

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

activemq: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: activemq: command not found

Solutions to activemq: command not found

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

In Ubuntu activemq is provided by activemq package.

activemq is:

Apache ActiveMQ is a message broker built around Java Message Service (JMS) API : allow sending messages between two or more clients in a loosely coupled, reliable, and asynchronous way.

This message broker supports :

JMS 1.1 and J2EE 1.4 with support for transient, persistent, transactional and XA messaging
Spring Framework, CXF and Axis integration
pluggable transport protocols such as in-VM, TCP, SSL, NIO, UDP, multicast, JGroups and JXTA
persistence using JDBC along with journaling
OpenWire (cross language wire protocol) and Stomp (Streaming Text Orientated Messaging Protocol) protocols

This package contains a server installation of ActiveMQ.

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

sudo apt-get -y install activemq

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

You can also use apt command to install activemq.

sudo apt -y install activemq

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

sudo aptitude install activemq

Summary

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