```
public class Kar
extends Object
```
Representation of a Karaf Kar archive A Kar archive is a jar file with a special structure that can be used to deploy feature repositories, maven repo contents and resources for the karaf installation. meta-inf/Manifest: Karaf-Feature-Start: (true|false) Controls if the features in the feature repos should be started on deploy Karaf-Feature-Repos: (uri)* If present then only the given feature repo urls are added to karaf if it is not present then the karaf file is scanned for repo files repository/ Everything below this directory is treated as a maven repository. On deploy the contents will be copied to a directory below data. This directory will then be added to the maven repos of pax url maven resource/ Everything below this directory will be copied to the karaf base dir on deploy

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`extract(File repoDir, File resourceDir)`	Extract a kar from a given URI into a repository dir and resource dir and populate shouldInstallFeatures and featureRepos
`List<URI>`	`getFeatureRepos()`
`String`	`getKarName()`
`URI`	`getKarUri()`
`boolean`	`isShouldInstallFeatures()`

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`static org.slf4j.Logger`	`LOGGER`
`static String`	`MANIFEST_ATTR_KARAF_FEATURE_REPOS`
`static String`	`MANIFEST_ATTR_KARAF_FEATURE_START`

Class Kar