karaf

OSGi: What are the differences between Apache Felix and Apache Karaf?

Apache Karaf is a sub project of Apache Felix. It is defined as "a lightweight OSGi container". I don't understand when should I use the heavyweight and when to use the lightweight. Their site doesn't explain this too much ...

Installing several bundles from one source

I'm using Apache Karaf as an OSGi container. Karaf have url wrapper which can install bundles directly from maven repository > install mvn:com.farpost.billing/background-service/2.2-SNAPSHOT Bundle ID: 139 All works just fine. But I want to start several bundles from given source. This make sense if new bundle occasionally broke produ...

Tutorial for ServiceMix 4.2

I try to figure out a start with Apache ServiceMix 4.2 Sadly the tutorials on the homesite seem pretty much outdated ... with 4.2 the services seem to be started out of the box and be configured with karaf, while the tutorials talk about copying files into a "hotdeploy" folder that doesn't exist anymore in 4.2 ... Can someone point me ...

How to get Spring Dynamic Modules 2.x to work on Apache Felix Karaf?

We started using Apache Felix Karaf for a project, and make use of Blueprint Services. Now, I would like to use Spring Dynamic Modules in order to have access to advanced DI functionality and testing features. The problem is that I haven't been able to figure out how to get Spring DM 2.x running on Felix. The spring and spring-dm featu...

Why is FUSE ESB (ServiceMix) 4.3 shutting down on linux if I leave karaf console?

I use ServiceMix 4.2 on my local Windows machine for development. Now I installed a FUSE ESB 4.3 in a Linux environment and start it via SSHing on the linux machine. After leaving the karaf console the container always shuts down. How can I leave the karaf console with ServiceMix running? (Might be just configuration, but I can't fin...