http://www.eclipse.org/equinox/documents/quickstart-framework.php is a bit misleading, I submit, as it seems to suggest that you can just download the jar and run it without any configuration.
Also, for those of you interesting in the logging question, see: https://ops4j1.jira.com/browse/PAXEXAM-726 On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 10:10 PM, Thomas Watson <[email protected]> wrote: > To use the console you need the following 4 bundles from the Equinox SDK: > > org.apache.felix.gogo.command > org.apache.felix.gogo.runtime > org.apache.felix.gogo.shell > org.eclipse.equinox.console > > You will need a file located next to the equinox jar > configuration/config.ini and place the following in it: > > osgi.bundles=org.apache.felix.gogo.command, \ > org.apache.felix.gogo.runtime, \ > org.apache.felix.gogo.shell, \ > org.eclipse.equinox.console > > Then put these 4 bundles also next to the equinox framework jar from the > Equinox SDK: > http://download.eclipse.org/equinox/drops/R-Mars-201506032000/download.php?dropFile=equinox-SDK-Mars.zip > > Tom > > > > > > From: Benson Margulies <[email protected]> > To: Equinox development mailing list <[email protected]> > Date: 07/09/2015 08:52 PM > Subject: Re: [equinox-dev] Can I get logging corresponding to 'diag'? > Sent by: [email protected] > ________________________________ > > > > Either that or some piece of pax-exam is filter-feeding log messages. > I found a way to customize it to just install a framework listener to > get the data. > > Meanwhile, could you possibly deconfuse me about starting up the shell > with java -jar? I assume that I'm missing something pretty minimal. > > > On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 9:48 PM, Thomas Watson <[email protected]> wrote: >> Perhaps the Felix implementation of Bundle.toString displays resolution >> results? >> >> Tom >> >> >> >> >> >> From: Benson Margulies <[email protected]> >> To: Equinox development mailing list <[email protected]> >> Date: 07/09/2015 06:03 PM >> Subject: Re: [equinox-dev] Can I get logging corresponding to >> 'diag'? >> Sent by: [email protected] >> ________________________________ >> >> >> >> I built a test case. What it proves is that there is no Equinox problem >> here, there's a pax-exam problem. >> >> When I run Equinox directly from my own code, I get: >> >> org.osgi.framework.BundleException: Could not resolve module: >> com.basistech.equinox-logging-demo-problem [2] >> Unresolved requirement: Import-Package: org.apache.commons.io; >> version="[1.4.0,1.4.1)" >> >> which is perfectly fine. >> >> pax-exam manages to obfuscate this to: >> >> 1065 [main] ERROR org.ops4j.pax.exam.nat.internal.NativeTestContainer - >> Bundle [com.basistech.equinox-logging-demo-problem_0.0.1.SNAPSHOT [14]] is >> not resolved >> >> So, I'll be taking this up with them. >> >> >> On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 3:49 PM, Benson Margulies <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> In an effort to get a clearer picture, I tried: >> >> java -jar >> >> ~/.m2/repository/org/eclipse/osgi/3.10.0-v20140606-1445/osgi-3.10.0-v20140606-1445.jar >> -console >> >> as per the getting started page, but it just sits there. I am sure this is >> density on my part. >> >> >> On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 3:01 PM, Benson Margulies <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> Tom, >> >> I can do that. >> >> Thanks. >> >> >> >> On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 2:58 PM, Thomas Watson <[email protected]> wrote: >> I suggest you open a bug against Equinox with step you used to launch the >> framework and install/start the bundles. I'm still a bit confused by how >> the errors are being logged. Clearly a better error message should be >> getting logged that describes the unsatisfied requirement. >> >> Tom >> >> >> >> >> >> From: Benson Margulies <[email protected]> >> To: Equinox development mailing list <[email protected]> >> Date: 07/09/2015 01:46 PM >> Subject: Re: [equinox-dev] Can I get logging corresponding to >> 'diag'? >> Sent by: [email protected] >> ________________________________ >> >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 2:39 PM, Thomas Watson <[email protected]> wrote: >> What version of Equinox are you using? Can you give the example of the >> error message equinox does give you? >> Tom >> >> I'm embarrassed to report that I've misplaced the log. I can, however, >> try >> to surround the question, as follows. >> >> >> I am using, in Maven terms: >> >> org.eclipse:osgi:jar:3.10.0-v20140606-1445 >> >> The problem was the following. >> >> Bundle 'fred' imports com.basistech.george;version=[34.0.0,35.0.0) >> >> I stupidly included bundle 'george' with version 35.0.0. >> >> The error message simply said that 'fred' could not be resolved, and cited >> a >> number in [] brackets. >> >> Later on I can reconstruct this stupidity by checking out from the right >> (wrong) commit and running the build, but perhaps this is helpful? >> >> In comparison, when I swapped in Felix, I got a lengthy diagnosis that the >> problem was the lack of com.basistech.george at the required version. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> From: Benson Margulies <[email protected]> >> To: [email protected] >> Date: 07/09/2015 12:31 PM >> Subject: [equinox-dev] Can I get logging corresponding to 'diag'? >> Sent by: [email protected] >> ________________________________ >> >> >> >> When I make a mistake in a manifest, and a bundle has unresolvable >> dependencies, the error message logged is not detailed. (For comparison >> purposes, felix will log the whole story.) The shell command does not help >> me; the situation is failing pax-exam tests, and while I could load up in >> the shell, I'd rather just get the sad story when the test fails. >> _______________________________________________ >> equinox-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> To change your delivery options, retrieve your password, or unsubscribe >> from >> this list, visit >> https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/equinox-dev >> >> _______________________________________________ >> equinox-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> To change your delivery options, retrieve your password, or unsubscribe >> from >> this list, visit >> https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/equinox-dev >> _______________________________________________ >> equinox-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> To change your delivery options, retrieve your password, or unsubscribe >> from >> this list, visit >> https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/equinox-dev >> >> _______________________________________________ >> equinox-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> To change your delivery options, retrieve your password, or unsubscribe >> from >> this list, visit >> https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/equinox-dev >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> equinox-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> To change your delivery options, retrieve your password, or unsubscribe >> from >> this list, visit >> https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/equinox-dev >> >> _______________________________________________ >> equinox-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> To change your delivery options, retrieve your password, or unsubscribe >> from >> this list, visit >> https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/equinox-dev > _______________________________________________ > equinox-dev mailing list > [email protected] > To change your delivery options, retrieve your password, or unsubscribe from > this list, visit > https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/equinox-dev > > > > _______________________________________________ > equinox-dev mailing list > [email protected] > To change your delivery options, retrieve your password, or unsubscribe from > this list, visit > https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/equinox-dev _______________________________________________ equinox-dev mailing list [email protected] To change your delivery options, retrieve your password, or unsubscribe from this list, visit https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/equinox-dev
