Hi Tim, As in <http://stackoverflow.com/questions/17742961/how-to-write-a-an-osgi-command-line-application>? I should have known - if there is a possible use for it, bnd can do it!
Indeed this reduces my problem to that of creating an installer for a Java application, for which there are plenty of solutions available. Bedankt hoor! Regards Chris > Hi Chris, > > With bndtools you can also export your complete OSGi application to a > single .jar file. From thereon you can create an installer like any > regular Java application. > > Regards, > > Tim > > On 04/13/2015 10:11 PM, chris.g...@kiffer.be wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I'm developing a Windows taskbar app which revolves around a Java >> library, >> so I am using OSGi to build it. This part is going just fine, but once >> the >> app is working I have to find a way to distribute it so that it can be >> installed by highly qualified medical personnel, i.e. complete >> nincompoops >> so far as IT is concerned (of course they view us in the same way). In >> principle this seems pretty do-able (the framework is the main app, and >> it >> needs some bundles to be around just like other apps need fonts and >> images >> etc.), I just wondered if anyone out there has already been through this >> and can point to some tools which are helpful, or blind alleys not to >> get >> stuck in? >> >> Regards, Chris >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> OSGi Developer Mail List >> osgi-dev@mail.osgi.org >> https://mail.osgi.org/mailman/listinfo/osgi-dev > > > -- > Tim Verbelen > Department of Information Technology > Broadband Communication Networks (IBCN) > Ghent University - iMinds > Gaston Crommenlaan 8 (Bus 201), B-9050 Gent, Belgium > T: +32 9 33 14940 ; T Secr: +32 9 33 14900 > F: +32 9 33 14899 > E: tim.verbe...@intec.ugent.be > W : www.ibcn.intec.UGent.be > > _______________________________________________ > OSGi Developer Mail List > osgi-dev@mail.osgi.org > https://mail.osgi.org/mailman/listinfo/osgi-dev > _______________________________________________ OSGi Developer Mail List osgi-dev@mail.osgi.org https://mail.osgi.org/mailman/listinfo/osgi-dev