From 2a74ac8bcdae921a61c9bad6be29e2033c397293 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "justdave%syndicomm.com" <> Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2003 10:00:00 +0000 Subject: Recompiled docs for release --- docs/html/stepbystep.html | 119 ++++++++++++---------------------------------- 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+), 88 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/html/stepbystep.html') diff --git a/docs/html/stepbystep.html b/docs/html/stepbystep.html index 5734c5259..778ba0f10 100644 --- a/docs/html/stepbystep.html +++ b/docs/html/stepbystep.html @@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ >Step-by-step Install

4.1. Step-by-step Install

4.1. Step-by-step Install

Bugzilla has been successfully installed under many different operating systems including almost all Unix clones and @@ -228,9 +227,7 @@ CLASS="section" >

4.1.1. MySQL

4.1.1. MySQL

Visit the MySQL homepage at

Figure 4-1. Set Max Packet Size in MySQL

4.1.2. Perl

4.1.2. Perl

Any machine that doesn't have Perl on it is a sad machine indeed. Perl can be got in source form from

4.1.3. Perl Modules

4.1.3. Perl Modules

Perl modules can be found using

Example 4-1. Installing perl modules with CPAN

4.1.3.1. Bundle::Bugzilla

4.1.3.1. Bundle::Bugzilla

If you are running at least perl 5.6.1, you can save yourself a lot of time by using Bundle::Bugzilla. This bundle contains every module @@ -850,9 +837,7 @@ CLASS="section" >

4.1.3.2. AppConfig (1.52)

4.1.3.2. AppConfig (1.52)

Dependency for Template Toolkit. We probably don't need to specifically check for it anymore. @@ -863,9 +848,7 @@ CLASS="section" >

4.1.3.3. CGI (2.88)

4.1.3.3. CGI (2.88)

The CGI module parses form elements and cookies and does many other usefule things. It come as a part of recent perl distributions, but @@ -896,9 +879,7 @@ CLASS="section" >

4.1.3.4. Data::Dumper (any)

4.1.3.4. Data::Dumper (any)

The Data::Dumper module provides data structure persistence for Perl (similar to Java's serialization). It comes with later @@ -930,9 +911,7 @@ CLASS="section" >

4.1.3.5. TimeDate modules (2.21)

4.1.3.5. TimeDate modules (2.21)

Many of the more common date/time/calendar related Perl modules have been grouped into a bundle similar to the MySQL modules bundle. @@ -965,9 +944,7 @@ CLASS="section" >

4.1.3.6. DBI (1.32)

4.1.3.6. DBI (1.32)

The DBI module is a generic Perl module used the MySQL-related modules. As long as your Perl installation was done @@ -999,9 +976,7 @@ CLASS="section" >

4.1.3.7. MySQL-related modules

4.1.3.7. MySQL-related modules

The Perl/MySQL interface requires a few mutually-dependent Perl modules. These modules are grouped together into the the @@ -1044,9 +1019,7 @@ CLASS="section" >

4.1.3.8. File::Spec (0.82)

4.1.3.8. File::Spec (0.82)

File::Spec is a perl module that allows file operations, such as generating full path names, to work cross platform. @@ -1076,9 +1049,7 @@ CLASS="section" >

4.1.3.9. File::Temp (any)

4.1.3.9. File::Temp (any)

File::Temp is used to generate a temporary filename that is guaranteed to be unique. It comes as a standard part of perl @@ -1108,9 +1079,7 @@ CLASS="section" >

4.1.3.10. Template Toolkit (2.08)

4.1.3.10. Template Toolkit (2.08)

When you install Template Toolkit, you'll get asked various questions about features to enable. The defaults are fine, except @@ -1142,9 +1111,7 @@ CLASS="section" >

4.1.3.11. Text::Wrap (2001.0131)

4.1.3.11. Text::Wrap (2001.0131)

Text::Wrap is designed to proved intelligent text wrapping.

4.1.3.12. GD (1.20) [optional]

4.1.3.12. GD (1.20) [optional]

The GD library was written by Thomas Boutell a long while ago to programmatically generate images in C. Since then it's become the @@ -1278,9 +1243,7 @@ CLASS="section" >

4.1.3.13. Chart::Base (0.99c) [optional]

4.1.3.13. Chart::Base (0.99c) [optional]

The Chart module provides Bugzilla with on-the-fly charting abilities. It can be installed in the usual fashion after it has been @@ -1307,9 +1270,7 @@ CLASS="section" >

4.1.3.14. XML::Parser (any) [Optional]

4.1.3.14. XML::Parser (any) [Optional]

XML::Parser is used by the

4.1.3.15. GD::Graph (any) [Optional]

4.1.3.15. GD::Graph (any) [Optional]

In addition to GD listed above, the reporting interface of Bugzilla needs to have the GD::Graph module installed. @@ -1374,9 +1333,7 @@ CLASS="section" >

4.1.3.16. GD::Text::Align (any) [Optional]

4.1.3.16. GD::Text::Align (any) [Optional]

GD::Text::Align, as the name implies, is used to draw aligned strings of text. It is needed by the reporting interface. @@ -1406,9 +1363,7 @@ CLASS="section" >

4.1.3.17. MIME::Parser (any) [Optional]

4.1.3.17. MIME::Parser (any) [Optional]

MIME::Parser is only needed if you want to use the e-mail interface located in the

4.1.3.18. PatchReader (0.9.1) [Optional]

4.1.3.18. PatchReader (0.9.1) [Optional]

PatchReader is only needed if you want to use Patch Viewer, a Bugzilla feature to format patches in a pretty HTML fashion. There are a @@ -1479,9 +1432,7 @@ CLASS="section" >

4.1.4. HTTP Server

4.1.4. HTTP Server

You have freedom of choice here, pretty much any web server that is capable of running

4.1.5. Bugzilla

4.1.5. Bugzilla

You should untar the Bugzilla files into a directory that you're willing to make writable by the default web server user (probably @@ -1651,9 +1600,7 @@ CLASS="section" >

4.1.6. Setting Up the MySQL Database

4.1.6. Setting Up the MySQL Database

After you've gotten all the software installed and working you're ready to start preparing the database for its life as the back end to @@ -1808,9 +1755,7 @@ CLASS="section" >

4.1.7. 4.1.7. checksetup.pl

4.1.8. Configuring Bugzilla

4.1.8. Configuring Bugzilla

You should run through the parameters on the Edit Parameters page (link in the footer) and set them all to appropriate values. -- cgit v1.2.1