Getting Started

From the Modular Java book…

Links

Samples

sample-modular-java-step-1-simple-bundle (for more information, see the site documentation).

Download

Download the Framework, Equinox OSGi R4 framework implementation org.eclipse.osgi_3.4.0.v20080605-1900.jar (size 0.95 MB) from http://download.eclipse.org/eclipse/equinox/

Start

To start the Equinox container:

java -jar org.eclipse.osgi_3.4.0.v20080605-1900.jar -console

This will give us an osgi> prompt.

Commands

See commands, Commands.

Pax Construct

…then move onto using Pax Construct, Getting Started.