Hi Nick, Please use the users mailing list for this kind of question (dev mailing list is more for discussions between Karaf developers).
FYI,, I think I already replied to you as private message :) Regards JB On Tue, Jun 6, 2023 at 3:31 PM z8...@yahoo.com.ar.INVALID <z8...@yahoo.com.ar.invalid> wrote: > > I'm trying to understand how those annotations work.I have the following > Activator.class and MyConf.class in the same bundle. > The Activator code: > @Component@Slf4jpublic class Activator implements BundleActivator, > ManagedService { > private static Logger logger = > LoggerFactory.getLogger(Activator.class);private static final String > CONFIG_PID = "mytest";private ServiceRegistration serviceReg; > @Referenceprivate MyConf conf; public void start(BundleContext context) { > Hashtable<String, Object> properties = new Hashtable<String, > Object>();properties.put(Constants.SERVICE_PID, CONFIG_PID);serviceReg = > context.registerService(ManagedService.class.getName(), this , properties); } > public void stop(BundleContext context) {serviceReg.unregister(); } > @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes") @Override public void > updated(Dictionary config) throws ConfigurationException {if (config == null) > {return;}conf.setFoo((String) config.get("foo"));conf.refresh(); } > > and MyConf: > @Componentpublic class MyConf {private String foo = "bar";public MyConf() > {}public String getFoo() {return foo;} > public void setFoo(String foo) {this.foo = foo;}public void refresh() > {System.out.println("foo=" + this.foo);} > } > It seems pretty basic, but when I deploy it in Karaf says: > Status: WaitingDeclarative > Servicesar.com.aerolineas.esb.operaciones.pruebas.Activator (21) missing > references: conf > and in the log, there's a NullPointerException at conf.setFoo in the > Activator, as if the framework never instantiate + inject MyConf. Am I > missing something? > Thanks in advaced.Nick. >