4.0.0 org.ops4j.pax.logging pax-logging-it-karaf 2.0.17 ../pom.xml org.ops4j.pax.logging.karaf karaf-base pom OPS4J Pax Logging - Karaf KAR In Apache Karaf there's org.apache.karaf.features:base and org.apache.karaf.features:framework Here both are combined in single "framework KAR", which contains all fundamental resources. These resources include: - bin scripts - libs (ext, boot, endorsed) - basic etc config files - fundamental system libraries (e.g., Felix framework) src/main/resources false src/main/filtered-resources true src/main/appended-resources true ${project.build.directory}/appended-resources src/main/feature true ${project.build.directory}/feature org.apache.maven.plugins maven-resources-plugin copy-karaf-base-resources process-resources copy-resources ${project.build.outputDirectory}/resources ${project.build.directory}/karaf-base/resources bin/* data/** etc/config.properties etc/jre.properties etc/system.properties lib/boot/* lib/endorsed/*locator* lib/jdk9plus/*.jar default process-resources resources false ${*} org.apache.maven.plugins maven-antrun-plugin customize-karaf-base process-resources run org.apache.maven.plugins maven-dependency-plugin unpack-karaf-base generate-resources unpack org.apache.karaf.features base ${project.build.directory}/karaf-base org.apache.karaf.tooling karaf-maven-plugin true package kar ${project.build.directory}/feature/feature.xml org.codehaus.mojo build-helper-maven-plugin attach-artifacts package attach-artifact target/feature/feature.xml features xml org.ops4j.pax.logging.karaf karaf-base-logger provided org.apache.karaf.features base provided