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Posted to commits@karaf.apache.org by jb...@apache.org on 2020/10/16 04:13:33 UTC
[karaf] branch karaf-4.2.x updated: [KARAF-6812] Add a note for
Windows users to use 7zip to extract (avoiding issue with long name)
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jbonofre pushed a commit to branch karaf-4.2.x
in repository https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/karaf.git
The following commit(s) were added to refs/heads/karaf-4.2.x by this push:
new 37dc91e [KARAF-6812] Add a note for Windows users to use 7zip to extract (avoiding issue with long name)
37dc91e is described below
commit 37dc91e17252b62b405feb96692595a369fa2fe8
Author: jbonofre <jb...@apache.org>
AuthorDate: Fri Oct 16 06:12:26 2020 +0200
[KARAF-6812] Add a note for Windows users to use 7zip to extract (avoiding issue with long name)
(cherry picked from commit 4aa37ea299fef9de887fb337b6eaabeaa81f2d0e)
---
README.md | 5 +++++
manual/src/main/asciidoc/quick-start.adoc | 5 +++++
2 files changed, 10 insertions(+)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 89b3235..f7d94b2 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -68,6 +68,11 @@ The PDF manual is the right place to find any information about Karaf.
The [examples](http://github.com/apache/karaf/examples) provide a bunch of turnkey minimal applications that you can deploy in Apache Karaf and extend/template as you want.
+[NOTE]
+====
+Windows users should use 7zip or other unzip tool to support files longer than 255 characters.
+====
+
## Contact Us
To get involved in Apache Karaf:
diff --git a/manual/src/main/asciidoc/quick-start.adoc b/manual/src/main/asciidoc/quick-start.adoc
index 312ed10..5553c03 100644
--- a/manual/src/main/asciidoc/quick-start.adoc
+++ b/manual/src/main/asciidoc/quick-start.adoc
@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@ Karaf requires a Java SE 8 or higher to run. Refer to http://www.oracle.com/tech
* Download the binary distribution that matches your system (zip for windows, tar.gz for unixes)
* Extract the archive to a new folder on your hard drive; for example in c:\karaf - from now on this directory will be referenced as <KARAF_HOME>.
+[NOTE]
+====
+Windows users should use 7zip or other unzip tool to support files longer than 255 characters.
+====
+
=== Start the server
Open a command line console and change the directory to <KARAF_HOME>.