Information about the package, hsqldb, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The hsqldb package is designed for, Hsqldb Database Engine.
Package Name:
hsqldb
Summary:
Hsqldb Database Engine
Description:
HSQLdb is a relational database engine written in JavaTM , with a JDBC driver, supporting a subset of ANSI-92 SQL. It offers a small (about 100k), fast database engine which 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 or servlets, too) and a number of demonstration examples. Downloaded code should be regarded as being of production quality. The product is currently being used as a database and persistence engine in many Open Source Software projects and even in commercial projects and products! In it's current version it is extremely stable and reliable. It is best known for its small size, ability to execute completely in memory and its speed. Yet it is a completely functional relational database management system that is completely free under the Modified BSD License. Yes, that's right, completely free of cost or restrictions!
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
1.8.0.10
Release:
12.el6
Size:
672 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
BSD
Control the hsqldb package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install hsqldb
This command will install hsqldb on the server.
yum remove hsqldb
This command will un-install hsqldb on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove hsqldb, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove hsqldb
This command will un-install hsqldb on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove hsqldb when using the -y flag.
yum update hsqldb
This command will update hsqldb to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove hsqldb, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update hsqldb
This command will update hsqldb to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove hsqldb when using the -y flag.
yum info hsqldb
This command will show you core information about the hsqldb package.
yum deplist hsqldb
This command will show you the dependencies for hsqldb. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.
yum check-update hsqldb
This command will check if there is an update waiting on hsqldb. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.