Linux WAR file depoyment shell issue

[[: not found

Summary

This article provides troubleshooting tips related to receiving a [[: not found error/exception.

When attempting to deploy JasperReports Server 4.0 on a Linux system like Debian or Ubuntu the install fails with [[: not found or similar

Symptoms

WAR file does not deploy. Scripts exit with errors.

./js-install.sh./bin/do-js-install.sh: 30: [[: not found ./bin/do-js-install.sh: 30: ce: not found [: 72: unexpected operator ./bin/do-js-install.sh: 72: [[: not found

Please enter one of the following options: , minimal, regen-config, drop-db, test

Causes

In version 4.0 of the WAR installer the default shebang was configured to #!/bin/sh which was not compatible with the scripts.

Resolutions

Replace #!/bin/sh with #!/bin/bash at the top of every .sh file in /buildomatic and /buildomatic/bin