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  2. JDK-7043071

ControlPanel script requires bash shell to be installed

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      SYNOPSIS
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      ControlPanel script requires bash to be installed
       
      OPERATING SYSTEM
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      Linux, Solaris

      FULL JDK VERSION
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      All Java 6 releases and all JDK 7 builds

      DESCRIPTION
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      The ControlPanel script on Linux and Solaris requires bash to be installed. It will not work on a system that does not have bash installed. The script should be modified to run on all systems, regardless of whether or not bash is installed.

      STEPS TO REPRODUCE
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      Simply attempt to launch ControlPanel ([jdk_home]/jre/bin/ControlPanel) on a machine that does not have bash installed.

      You will see this error:

          ControlPanel: not found

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            dkorbel David Korbel (Inactive)
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