Frequently Asked Questions

Below you can find a number of Frequently Asked Questions regarding the labwork of TI1706 - Softwarequality and Testing.

How do I contact the Teaching Team?

Use email ti1706.skt@gmail.com.

Is attending the lab compulsory?

No, it is not. You do need to sign off your work with your partner though, in order to get feedback from the TAs, before you submit your final version of each part.

Is it necessary to send an email about the group you're in?

No, this will be automatically registered on DevHub.

SSH authentication doesn't work

Double check that you did not forget to add the ssh key to the authentication agent and thus are unable to authenticate with the server. Adding the key is done with:

 ssh-add ./path/tokey

One of the signs that you forgot this, is that git asks you for a password.

On windows in git bash:

eval `ssh-agent`
ssh-add ~/.ssh/id_rsa

Eclipse is Complaining about missing a JDK

Double check you have a JDK installed.

Your Eclipse should know about this JDK. You can specifically set the location Eclipse via:

(Windows) -> Preferences -> Java -> Installed JREs

Which Java Version do I need?

As specified in the pom.xml, the minimum requirement is Java 1.7 Things will also work with 1.8

My Project is Full of Compile Errors

Did you import your project as a maven project?

If not, enable this via:

Window -> Configure -> Convert to Maven Project

Maven reports that it can't find Javadoc on my Mac

1. Add export JAVA_HOME=$(/usr/libexec/java_home) to your ~/.bash_profile file.
2. Find the following line in jpacman-framework/pom.xml: <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding> Add the following line after the line you just found: <javadocExecutable>${java.home}/../bin/javadoc</javadocExecutable>