How to Install Apache Derby on Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty LTS Linux Easy Guide

Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Derby DB Quick Start

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install and Getting-Started with the Apache Derby Java Database on Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr LTS i386/amd64 Desktop/Server.

Apache Derby, an Apache DB subproject, is an Open Source Relational Database implemented entirely in Java.

Apache Derby main Features List:

• Small Footprint
• Based on Java, JDBC and SQL Standards
• Embedded JDBC Driver to Easy Integrate in Java Projects
• Support the Client/Server Mode with Derby Network Client JDBC
• Easy to Install, Deploy and Use

1. Download the Latest Apache Derby Database Release

   Apache Derby bin.tar.gz Archive

   Apache Derby Database

2. Double-Click on Archive
   Extract into /tmp.

   
   Or from Command Line:

   tar xvzf $HOME/Downloads/db-derby*.bin.tar.gz -C /tmp/

3. Open a Command Line Console Window
   Ctrl+Alt+t
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
   Or Login into Server Shell Shell.

4. Setting Derby Ownership.

   sudo su -c "chown -R root:root /tmp/db-derby*"

5. Relocating Derby Folder.

   sudo su -c "mv /tmp/db-derby* /opt/db-derby"

6. Setting Derby Environment Variables

   nano $HOME/.bashrc

   Append:

   /nexport DERBY_HOME=/opt/db-derby/nexport PATH=$PATH:$DERBY_HOME/bin
   

   Ctrl+x to Save &exit; from nano Editor :)

   bash

   To Load new Setup

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8. Getting-Started with Derby Database on Ubuntu

   Derby DB Quick Start Guide

   Derby DB Quick Start