invalid byte sequence in UTF-8

[lmilbaum]

The properties file is text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1

in chef recipe:

java_properties '/opt/IBM/JazzTeamServer/server/conf/dcc/teamserver.properties' do
properties_file '/opt/IBM/JazzTeamServer/server/conf/dcc/teamserver.properties'
property 'com.ibm.rational.datacollection.initialized', 'false'
only_if { node['clm']['version'].to_s >= '6.0.3' }
end

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� /var/chef/cache/cookbooks/java_properties/files/default/vendor/gems/java-properties-0.0.2/lib/java-properties/parsing/normalizer.rb:67:in block in normalize!' � /var/chef/cache/cookbooks/java_properties/files/default/vendor/gems/java-properties-0.0.2/lib/java-properties/parsing/normalizer.rb:66:in each'
� /var/chef/cache/cookbooks/java_properties/files/default/vendor/gems/java-properties-0.0.2/lib/java-properties/parsing/normalizer.rb:66:in normalize!' � /var/chef/cache/cookbooks/java_properties/files/default/vendor/gems/java-properties-0.0.2/lib/java-properties/parsing/parser.rb:29:in parse'
� /var/chef/cache/cookbooks/java_properties/files/default/vendor/gems/java-properties-0.0.2/lib/java-properties.rb:16:in parse' � /var/chef/cache/cookbooks/java_properties/files/default/vendor/gems/java-properties-0.0.2/lib/java-properties.rb:33:in load'
� /var/chef/cache/cookbooks/java_properties/libraries/java_properties_resource.rb:50:in properties_from_file' � /var/chef/cache/cookbooks/java_properties/libraries/java_properties_resource.rb:79:in action_merge'�

� Resource Declaration:�
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# In /var/chef/cache/cookbooks/clm/recipes/patch.rb
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� 52: java_properties '/opt/IBM/JazzTeamServer/server/conf/dcc/teamserver.properties' do
� 53: properties_file '/opt/IBM/JazzTeamServer/server/conf/dcc/teamserver.properties'
� 54: property 'com.ibm.rational.datacollection.initialized', 'false'
� 55: only_if { node['clm']['version'].to_s >= '6.0.3' }
� 56: end
� 57:
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# Declared in /var/chef/cache/cookbooks/clm/recipes/patch.rb:52:in `from_file'
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� java_properties("/opt/IBM/JazzTeamServer/server/conf/dcc/teamserver.properties") do
� provider Chef::Provider::JavaProperties
� action :merge
� retries 0
� retry_delay 2
� default_guard_interpreter :default
� properties_file "/opt/IBM/JazzTeamServer/server/conf/dcc/teamserver.properties"
� properties_from_attributes {:"com.ibm.rational.datacollection.initialized"=>"false"}
� declared_type :java_properties
� cookbook_name "clm"
� recipe_name "patch"
� only_if { #code block }
� end
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[rylarson]

Hey there,

I have only ever seen this happen where there is some weird control character in the properties file. Can you post a sanitized properties file that exhibits the problem?

Thanks

Ryan

[lmilbaum]

Here is the content of the file:

#This configuration update was requested by "ADMIN". The old contents of this file were copied to "/opt/IBM/JazzTeamServer/server/conf/dcc/teamserver-1484411254004bakup.properties".
#Sat Jan 14 16:27:34 UTC 2017
com.ibm.team.repository.server.jts.url=https://ec2-52-31-187-252.eu-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com:9443/jts
com.ibm.team.repository.db.jdbc.location=conf/dcc/derby/repositoryDB
com.ibm.team.repository.db.jdbc.password=[qoSGR4gvSUY=]
com.ibm.team.jfs.index.root.directory=indices
com.ibm.team.repository.changeEvent.expirationDefault=1209600
com.ibm.rational.datacollection.initialized=true
com.ibm.team.repository.server.webapp.url=https://ec2-52-31-187-252.eu-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com:9443/dcc
com.ibm.team.repository.db.repoLockId=_NBwIYdp1EeaUuo3NzhdrTQ
com.ibm.team.datawarehouse.db.vendor=derby_net
com.ibm.team.repository.ws.allow.admin.access=false
com.ibm.team.repository.web.suppressedPages={"com.ibm.team.repository.web.admin": ["com.ibm.team.repository.provision"], "com.ibm.team.app.web.admin": ["com.ibm.team.process.ProjectAreaManagement", "com.ibm.team.process.ProcessTemplateManagement", "com.ibm.team.process.AccessGroupManagement"]}
com.ibm.team.repository.db.vendor=DERBY
com.ibm.team.datawarehouse.db.jdbc.password=[qoSGR4gvSUY=]
com.ibm.rational.datacollection.ods.initial.schedule.type=daily
com.ibm.rational.datacollection.datamart.initial.schedule.interval=180
com.ibm.team.repository.db.type=JDBC
com.ibm.team.repository.web.helpuri=/clmhelp/index.jsp
com.ibm.team.repository.lastChange=Jazz Team Server,UPDATED,1484411095938
com.ibm.rational.datacollection.ods.initial.schedule.interval=0
com.ibm.team.datawarehouse.db.automatic.setup=true
com.ibm.rational.datacollection.license.initial.schedule.interval=60
com.ibm.team.fulltext.indexLocation=conf/dcc/indices/workitemindex
com.ibm.team.datawarehouse.db.jdbc.location=//localhost:1527/conf/jts/derby/warehouseDB
com.ibm.team.repository.ws.allow.identity.assertion=false
com.ibm.team.datawarehouse.db.type=JDBC
com.ibm.rational.datacollection.license.initial.schedule.type=interval
com.ibm.team.repository.changeEvent.expirationByCategory=SystemLog:259200
com.ibm.rational.datacollection.datamart.initial.schedule.type=daily
com.ibm.team.repository.cluster.isInCluster=false
com.ibm.team.datawarehouse.datawarehouse.jobs.enabled=true
com.ibm.team.repository.setup.registration.pendingOauthConsumer=
com.ibm.team.repository.setup.registration.pendingJtsFriend=

[lmilbaum]

Ignore the previous comment. Wrong file version. Attached the right one.

teamserver.properties.txt

[lmilbaum]

BTW, it works perfectly for the first version.