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== Is there a configuration file ? ==
== Is there a configuration file ? ==
Configuration file is '''~/OBSLight/obslightConfig'''.
Configuration file is '''~/OBSLight/obslightConfig'''.
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== How do I run OBS light server appliance on my Desktop ? ==
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Running the OBS server server appliance on your desktop or laptop via a virtual machine is a common practice during evaluation tests.<br>
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The main advantage is that you do not need a special authorisation from your IT department to start playing.<br>
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As a general rule using the bridge mode is advisable.''' This option must be selected at the creation time''' of your appliance <br>''Note this is '''not''' the default option of VirtualBox''.<br>
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The decision to use the bridge or NAT mode must be done before running the appliance for the first time.<br>
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The NAT mode is interesting to run an OBS Light server via a VPN. In that case you need to declare NAT rules to redirect your port 80, 81 and 82 from your local host to your appliance ''(under Linux rerouting port bellow 1000 is reserved for root only)''.
== How to show the log ? ==
== How to show the log ? ==

Revision as of 17:15, 10 February 2012

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where does obslight store its data?

All data is stored in ~/OBSLight and subdirectories.

Is there a configuration file ?

Configuration file is ~/OBSLight/obslightConfig.

How do I run OBS light server appliance on my Desktop ?

Running the OBS server server appliance on your desktop or laptop via a virtual machine is a common practice during evaluation tests.
The main advantage is that you do not need a special authorisation from your IT department to start playing.
As a general rule using the bridge mode is advisable. This option must be selected at the creation time of your appliance
Note this is not the default option of VirtualBox.
The decision to use the bridge or NAT mode must be done before running the appliance for the first time.
The NAT mode is interesting to run an OBS Light server via a VPN. In that case you need to declare NAT rules to redirect your port 80, 81 and 82 from your local host to your appliance (under Linux rerouting port bellow 1000 is reserved for root only).

How to show the log ?

  • From the menu: Window -> Show log
  • When a long operation is running: right click on progress bar and click Show log.

Why does MeeGo's kernel package fail to build for ARM?

The kernel package has flags to prevent builds on ARM. To compile an ARM kernel, you must use another package, for example the kernel-adaptation-n900 package.

How install the dependency of a package into the chroot?

If the project on your OBS doesn’t provide some dependencies and you must add a repository to your chroot's zypper configuration, you have two choices:

  • First one, use an URL and an alias:
obslight addRepoInChRoot --projectLocalName MeeGo_1.2_oss --url http://download.meego.com/live/MeeGo:/1.2:/non-oss/MeeGo_1.2/ --alias "MeeGo_non-oss"
  • Second one, add the repository of another local project:
obslight addRepoInChRoot --projectLocalName MeeGo_1.2_oss --fromProject $ProjectName

Where to send bug reports ?

Bugs are centralized on MeeGo's bugzilla.

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