Executing shell script through java program

Question

I am trying to execute shell script through java program but the script is not executing completely.

Script:

shell.sh ./MetaMatch.sh songsMetaData.json > songsResult.json

Though it is printing songsResult.json file but empty.

Answer 1

You can use java ProcessBuilder to execute shell script in local machine. You can find lot of example in google one of them is http://esudharaka.blogspot.in/2012/06/executing-shell-script-from-java-class.html . If shell script is in remote host than you have to use libraries like Jsch