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+#!/bin/bash
+# contrib/deploy.sh
+# Libresonic/libresonic
+#
+# Helper script to shorten dev/build/deployment
+#
+
+sudo systemctl stop tomcat
+sudo rm /var/lib/tomcat/webapps/libresonic* -rf
+sudo cp libresonic-main/target/libresonic.war /var/lib/tomcat/webapps/
+sudo systemctl start tomcat
+