| h1. Eik Installation |
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| EIK can be installed in two ways. |
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| * from update site |
| * Installing a Plug-in Manually |
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| h3. Installing a Plug-in Manually |
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| From eik trunk doing a quick build. |
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| The following avoids running all the unit test cases, we just skip the test running phase and not the building part |
| mvn -Dmaven.test.skip=true clean install |
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| mvn -DskipTests clean install |
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| *Select Help > Install new software > Add.. > Local...* |
| select folder |
| <path_to_source>/features/org.apache.karaf.eik.repository/target/repository |
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| h3. Setting the OSGi Framework |
| With this step we specify to Eclipse which OSGi framework we need to use |
| *Select Window > Preferences > OSGI Frameworks* |
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| h3. Switch on the the Apache Karaf perspective |
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| To Switch perspective we need *Select Window > Open Perspective > Other > Select Apache Karaf* |
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| Now EIK is installed correctly |
