Doh, yes. Should have read the message..... As you can tell, I'm a bit of a newbie here myself, but I recall at the osgi conference there is an RFC for providing a standard way to laugh osgi application frameworks.
I assume Felix will be wanting something which follows this FRC ? --Jools 2009/7/5 Stuart McCulloch <[email protected]> > 2009/7/5 Jools <[email protected]> > > > Hi James, > > > > You'll need write permissions in the directory you are executing in so > that > > the cache directory can be made. > > > > Or you can specify the bundle cache dir as the first argument to the > felix > > command. > > > > java -jar felix.jar <cachedir> > > > > actually I think James just needs to use the following command: > > java -jar bin/felix.jar > > from the directory above the "bin" directory - this is because the > Felix launcher is basic and does not try to guess where it's been > installed (you'll notice the example URLs are relative to the main > Felix installation directory) > > [ http://felix.apache.org/site/apache-felix-usage-documentation.html ] > > we would like to provide an 'installer' that could update the example > config file with the correct installed location, but other issues keep > taking precedence - of course if someone would like to contribute > a patch to provide a Felix installer (or improve the Felix launcher) > feel free to attach it to a new task/feature on JIRA > > Alternatively, you can specify the location for the cache directory in the > > config.properties in the ./config dir. > > > > Hope it helps. > > > > Cheers, > > > > --Jools > > > > 2009/7/5 James Carroll <[email protected]> > > > > > I'm trying to get started with Felix and have run into a problem right > > > off the bat. I downloaded the framework (the site said 1.8.1 was > > > available, but 1.8.0 seems to have come down), unzipped it, and tried > to > > > start it up. Here's what I got: > > > > > > j...@cheyenne:~/Programs/Felix/felix-1.8.0/bin$ java -jar felix.jar > > > > > > Welcome to Felix. > > > ================= > > > > > > Auto-properties install: org.osgi.framework.BundleException: Unable to > > > cache bundle: file:bundle/org.apache.felix.shell-1.2.0.jar > > > Auto-properties install: org.osgi.framework.BundleException: Unable to > > > cache bundle: file:bundle/org.apache.felix.shell.tui-1.2.0.jar > > > Auto-properties install: org.osgi.framework.BundleException: Unable to > > > cache bundle: file:bundle/org.apache.felix.bundlerepository-1.4.0.jar > > > Auto-properties start: org.osgi.framework.BundleException: Unable to > > > cache bundle: file:bundle/org.apache.felix.shell-1.2.0.jar > > > Auto-properties start: org.osgi.framework.BundleException: Unable to > > > cache bundle: file:bundle/org.apache.felix.shell.tui-1.2.0.jar > > > Auto-properties start: org.osgi.framework.BundleException: Unable to > > > cache bundle: file:bundle/org.apache.felix.bundlerepository-1.4.0.jar > > > > > > > > > Being kinda new I can't say where to begin to find out how to fix this > > > so if someone could point this noob in the right direction I would be > > > much obliged. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > > > > > > > -- > Cheers, Stuart >
