diff --git a/karaf/gshell/src/test/configs/services/org.apache.servicemix.shell.properties b/karaf/gshell/src/test/configs/services/org.apache.servicemix.shell.properties
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+++ b/karaf/gshell/src/test/configs/services/org.apache.servicemix.shell.properties
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+# 
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+# contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+# this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+# The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+# (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+# the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+# 
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+# 
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed  under the  License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT  WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS  OF ANY KIND, either  express  or
+# implied.
+#  
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+#
+#
+startLocalConsole=false
diff --git a/karaf/gshell/src/test/configs/services/org.ops4j.pax.logging.properties b/karaf/gshell/src/test/configs/services/org.ops4j.pax.logging.properties
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+++ b/karaf/gshell/src/test/configs/services/org.ops4j.pax.logging.properties
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+# 
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+# contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+# this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+# The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+# (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+# the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+# 
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+# 
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed  under the  License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT  WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS  OF ANY KIND, either  express  or
+# implied.
+#  
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+#
+#
+log4j.rootLogger=DEBUG, out
+
+log4j.logger.org.springframework=DEBUG
+
+# CONSOLE appender not used by default
+log4j.appender.stdout=org.apache.log4j.ConsoleAppender
+log4j.appender.stdout.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout
+log4j.appender.stdout.layout.ConversionPattern=%d{ABSOLUTE} | %-5.5p | %-16.16t | %-32.32c{1} | %-32.32C %4L | %m%n
+
+# File appender
+log4j.appender.out=org.apache.log4j.FileAppender
+log4j.appender.out.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout
+log4j.appender.out.layout.ConversionPattern=%d{ABSOLUTE} | %-5.5p | %-16.16t | %-32.32c{1} | %-32.32C %4L | %m%n
+log4j.appender.out.file=target/gshell.log
+log4j.appender.out.append=true