I would suggest to make the first line to call sh: #!/bin/sh
This I believe is more portable compared to expecting bash. Not that bash isn't available, but still chances are that might be unavailable in other systems --- Regards, Saptarshi PURKAYASTHA My Tech Blog: http://sunnytalkstech.blogspot.com You Live by CHOICE, Not by CHANCE On 1 February 2013 11:11, Bob Jolliffe <bobjolli...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Neeraj > > This strange error seems to indicate you don't have a bash shell which > is odd, or if you do its not being used. > > I see the error when I type 'sh startup.sh'. > > But when I explicitly type 'bash startup.sh' all is fine. Or even > just './startup.sh' > > Can you confirm how you are starting this script? Maybe you have a > shortcut which explicitly calls 'sh'. > > Also I would not suggest that dhis-live is the best option for running > on ubuntu server if this is meant to be for production use. It uses a > pre-canned set of JAVA_OPTS which you would more likely want to tune > to your environment. > > Bob > > > > On 1 February 2013 10:01, Neeraj Gupta <neeraj.h...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Lars, > > > > Below is the content of startup.sh > > > > #!/bin/bash > > > > # get ready to catch errors > > trap ctrl-c INT > > trap unexpected-exit ERR > > > > function ctrl-c () { > > echo > > echo "============================================" > > echo "Keyboard interrupt" > > echo "DHIS2 live exited" > > echo "============================================" > > exit > > } > > > > function unexpected-exit () { > > echo "============================================" > > echo "DHIS2 live exited with an error" > > echo "Make sure you have a java runtime in your path" > > echo "============================================" > > read -p "Press any key to exit" > > } > > > > echo "Starting DHIS2 live ..." > > # java -jar dhis2-live.jar > > DHIS2LIVE=`dirname $0` > > #$JAVA_HOME/bin/ > > java -jar $DHIS2LIVE/dhis2-live.jar > > echo "DHIS2 live exited normally" > > > > > > > > On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Lars Helge Øverland <larshe...@gmail.com > > > > wrote: > >> > >> Hi Neeraj, > >> > >> can you post the contents of the startup.sh script? > >> > >> Lars > >> > >> > >> On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 11:26 AM, Neeraj Gupta <neeraj.h...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> Hi Devs, > >>> > >>> I was trying to work with DHIS Live on Ubuntu Server 11.10 , but I am > >>> unable to run it, when i am running startup.sh it is saying > >>> trap: ERR: bad trap > >>> /home/dhis-live/startup.sh: 7: Syntax error: "(" unexpected > >>> > >>> Downloaded it from http://www.dhis2.org/downloads > >>> > >>> Tried it on windows and it worked fine. > >>> Does DHIS-Live work with Linux also or it works with windows only? > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Thanks, > >>> Neeraj Gupta > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs > >>> Post to : dhis2-devs@lists.launchpad.net > >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs > >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Thanks, > > Neeraj Gupta > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs > > Post to : dhis2-devs@lists.launchpad.net > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs > Post to : dhis2-devs@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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