Thanks, Guillaume. Now I get it. I didn't make the connection to the
instance management because I don't use it. Your idea with karaf.data
sounds good. Things calm down here soon, so I should have some time to
help out (if you're not faster). Or at least I can help test.
On 21.10.2009 10:49:56 Guillaume Nodet wrote:
> karaf.home refers to the main installation directory and karaf.base
> refers to the directory for a given karaf instance.
> They will usually be the same, unless you create a new instance using
> the admin commands.
> If you want to split things, you can to a certain degree, because the
> etc, deploy and data folders are relative to the karaf.base dir.
>
> I guess we could try to introduce another variable ${karaf.data} that
> would be used throughout karaf to be able to easily move the data
> directory to another location. I've just raised a JIRA for this
> enhancement: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FELIX-1785
>
> On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 10:36, Jeremias Maerki <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > I'm in the process of installing a Karaf-based application on a Unix
> > server. I'd like to split the application+cfg (/opt/app) from the data
> > (/var/opt/app). For that I've set karaf.base to /var/opt/app in
> > etc/system.properties. That takes care of most parts, but a "data"
> > directory is still created under /opt/app (containing "cache" and "txlog").
> >
> > So I wonder if my understanding is wrong about karaf.home
> > (application+cfg?) and karaf.base (data, temp files?) is wrong. I
> > haven't found anything about that in the documentation.
> >
> > Please note I'm still running a Karaf 0.9 snapshot as I didn't manage to
> > make my application run under Karaf 1.0 in the time I had available.
> > I'll get back to that when I have more time.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jeremias Maerki
> >
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