datastore-service command not found

Introduction

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

datastore-service: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: datastore-service: command not found

Solutions to datastore-service: command not found

How To Fix datastore-service: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu datastore-service is provided by python3-carquinyol package.

python3-carquinyol is:

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This package contains a simple log like datastore able to connect with multiple backends. The datastore supports connecting and disconnecting from backends on the fly to help the support the limit space/memory characteristics of the OLPC system and the fact that network services may become unavailable at times.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-carquinyol

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

You can also use apt command to install python3-carquinyol.

sudo apt -y install python3-carquinyol

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

sudo aptitude install python3-carquinyol

Summary

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