| Summary: | java-config is a Bash script, but calls /bin/sh | ||
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| Product: | Gentoo Linux | Reporter: | Jonathan Rogers <jonner> |
| Component: | [OLD] Development | Assignee: | Java team <java> |
| Status: | RESOLVED FIXED | ||
| Severity: | normal | CC: | bkhl |
| Priority: | High | ||
| Version: | unspecified | ||
| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Package list: | Runtime testing required: | --- | |
| Bug Depends on: | |||
| Bug Blocks: | 31468 | ||
*** Bug 31122 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. *** *** Bug 31123 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. *** Theres a new java-config version available on testing, it is python based so im closing this bug. |
The java-config tool starts with "#! /bin/sh", but it contains Bash-specific syntax. In particular, it uses the optional keyword "function" in function definitions and some funky expansions. This issue is trivial to fix by replacing "/bin/sh" with "/bin/bash". Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.emerge app-shells/ash 2.replace /bin/sh with a symlink to /bin/ash 3.run java-config Actual Results: [: 36: 0: unexpected operator /usr/bin/java-config: 38: Syntax error: "(" unexpected Expected Results: Usage: java-config [OPTIONS] [LIBRARIES]