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Custom launch script for Spring Boot executable

Introduction In addition to running Spring Boot applications by using java -jar, it is also possible to make fully executable applications for Unix systems. A fully executable jar can be executed like any other executable binary or it can be registered with init.d or systemd. Details on this are described in the Spring Boot reference docs. To achieve this the Spring Boot Maven or Gradle plugins repackage the jar file and add an embedded shell script to the jar.

March 27, 2020
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