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Re: Help regarding equinox p2 [message #116291]

Tue, 19 August 2008 09:48

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reindheer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am facing a problem installing a feature using Equinox P2. Could someone please point me to any examples or documentation that would help solve the problem. Following are the steps taken to install a feature.
>
> 1.)We have developed a simple plugin using the HelloWorld template. Included the plugin in a feature. Both the plugin and feature folders are placed in the C:/sourceFolder.
> 2.) Generated the metadata using EclipseGenerator withe the following arguments.
> -source C:/sourceFolder -metadataRepository
> file:C:/repository/ -metadataRepositoryName "Sample Repository"
> -artifactRepository file:C:/repository/ -artifactRepositoryName
> "Sample Artifacts"
> -publishArtifacts -publishArtifactRepository
> 4.) After the metadata is generated inthe C:/repository folder, tried
> installing the featureby running the
> org.eclipse.equinox.p2.director.app.application with the following
> arguments.
> -metadataRepository file:C:/repository/
> -artifactRepository file:C:/repository/
>
> This didn't throw any errors, but didn't install the feature either.
>
> Also tried installing the feature using the Help > Software Updates>
> Available Software. Added the C:/repository by selecting "Add Site"
> button. Then selecting the "Install" menu in the context menu over
> "Sample Feature". This too didn't work.
>
> Please let us know if we are doing anything wrong here.

Re-directed
PW

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Re: Help regarding equinox p2 [message #116327 is a reply to message #116291]

Wed, 20 August 2008 09:36

Eclipse User

Originally posted by: lothar.wendehals.itemis.de

Hello,

I don't have a solution but try to call the director with -consolelog
argument. You will then have some output displayed in an additional
console. You may also have a look into the log file located in the
workspace of the director.

Bye,
Lothar

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