Tom van Leeuwen

Can confirm for MC 1.8.7 running on
Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS
$ java -version
java version "1.7.0_79"
OpenJDK Runtime Environment (IcedTea 2.5.5) (7u79-2.5.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.2)
OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 24.79-b02, mixed mode)

$ cat minecraft.sh
#!/bin/bash
cd "$(dirname "$0")"
exec java -Xmx2048M -Xms1024M -d64 -jar minecraft_server.jar nogui

MC output

$ ./minecraft.sh
[07:20:55] [Server thread/INFO]: Starting minecraft server version 1.8.7
[07:20:55] [Server thread/INFO]: Loading properties
[07:20:55] [Server thread/INFO]: Default game type: SURVIVAL
[07:20:55] [Server thread/INFO]: Generating keypair
[07:20:56] [Server thread/INFO]: Starting Minecraft server on *:25565
[07:20:56] [Server thread/INFO]: Using epoll channel type
[07:20:56] [Server thread/INFO]: Preparing level "world"
[07:20:56] [Server thread/INFO]: Preparing start region for level 0
[07:20:57] [Server thread/INFO]: Preparing spawn area: 63%
[07:20:57] [Server thread/INFO]: Done (1.353s)! For help, type "help" or "?"
stop
[07:30:58] [Server thread/INFO]: Stopping the server
[07:30:58] [Server thread/INFO]: Stopping server
[07:30:58] [Server thread/INFO]: Saving players
[07:30:58] [Server thread/INFO]: Saving worlds
[07:30:58] [Server thread/INFO]: Saving chunks for level 'world'/Overworld
[07:30:58] [Server thread/INFO]: Saving chunks for level 'world'/Nether
[07:30:58] [Server thread/INFO]: Saving chunks for level 'world'/The End
[07:30:58] [Server Shutdown Thread/INFO]: Stopping server
[07:30:58] [Server Shutdown Thread/INFO]: Saving players
2015-06-12 07:30:58,309 ERROR Attempted to append to non-started appender ServerGuiConsole
Exception in thread "Server Shutdown Thread" org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.AppenderLoggingException: Attempted to append to non-started appender ServerGuiConsole
        at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.AppenderControl.callAppender(AppenderControl.java:89)
        at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.LoggerConfig.callAppenders(LoggerConfig.java:425)
        at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.LoggerConfig.log(LoggerConfig.java:406)
        at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.LoggerConfig.log(LoggerConfig.java:367)
        at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.Logger.log(Logger.java:110)
        at org.apache.logging.log4j.spi.AbstractLogger.info(AbstractLogger.java:1011)
        at net.minecraft.server.MinecraftServer.t(SourceFile:381)
        at net.minecraft.server.MinecraftServer$2.run(SourceFile:715)