Project-Builder.org FAQ

1. Distributions
   1. VM Creation
      1. I'm blocked trying to create a Ubuntu 8.10 VM with pb/QEMU.
      2. I'm blocked trying to create a OpenSuSE 11.2 VM with pb/QEMU.
      3. How to create a Solaris VM ?
      4. I'm unable to log with ssh to the root account on Fedora 12
2. Competition
   1. How does project-builder compare to ​OpenSuSE Build Service (OBS)?

Distributions

VM Creation

I'm blocked trying to create a Ubuntu 8.10 VM with pb/QEMU.

Try looking at ​https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub-installer/+bug/252901/

I'm blocked trying to create a OpenSuSE 11.2 VM with pb/QEMU.

Try looking at ​https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=557158

How to create a Solaris VM ?

Look at ​OpenSolaris VM creation

I'm unable to log with ssh to the root account on Fedora 12

Please ensure that sshd is running in your VM by default and that it allows remote root login:

# grep PermitRootLogin /etc/ssh/sshd_config
PermitRootLogin yes

Also check no SElinux is preventing you to access authorized keys. try

# chcon -Rt home_ssh_t ~/.ssh

Competition

How does project-builder compare to ​OpenSuSE Build Service (OBS)?

(request for a FAQ from a user comparing software in this problem space - couldn't find IRC channel or mailing list)