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Updates to jwt permissions; typo fixes Clarified that some View access is needed to the issue class. At minimum depending on how the update is done the etag of the issue is required. Also noted that returned json does include new value of the field. So this could leak info.
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1 ==================
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2 Installing Roundup
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3 ==================
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5 .. contents::
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10 Overview
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11 ========
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13 Broken out separately, there are several conceptual pieces to a
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14 Roundup installation:
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16 Roundup trackers
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17 Trackers consist of issues (be they bug reports or otherwise), tracker
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18 configuration file(s), web HTML files etc. Roundup trackers are initialised
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19 with a "Template" which defines the fields usable/assignable on a
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20 per-issue basis. Descriptions of the provided templates are given in
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21 `choosing your template`_.
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23 Roundup support code
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24 Installed into your Python install's lib directory.
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26 Roundup scripts
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27 These include the email gateway, the roundup
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28 HTTP server, the roundup administration command-line interface, etc.
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31 Prerequisites
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32 =============
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34 Roundup requires Python 2.7 or 3.4 or newer with a functioning
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35 anydbm module. Download the latest version from https://www.python.org/.
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36 It is highly recommended that users install the latest patch version
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37 of python as these contain many fixes to serious bugs.
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39 Some variants of Linux will need an additional "python dev" package
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40 installed for Roundup installation to work. Debian and derivatives, are
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41 known to require this.
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43 If you are using the Roundup Windows installer on a 64 bit system and
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44 you get the error message::
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46 "No Python installation found in the registry"
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48 you need to install a 32 bit version of python. The 64 bit versions
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49 use a different registry key that the installer doesn't detect. See:
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50 https://issues.roundup-tracker.org/issue2550718 for details.
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52 Optional Components
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53 ===================
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55 You may optionally install and use:
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57 Timezone Definitions
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58 Full timezone support requires pytz_ module (version 2005i or later)
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59 which brings the `Olson tz database`_ into Python. If pytz_ is not
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60 installed, timezones may be specified as numeric hour offsets only.
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61 This is optional but strongly suggested.
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63 An RDBMS
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64 Sqlite, MySQL and Postgresql are all supported by Roundup and will be
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65 used if available. One of these is recommended if you are anticipating a
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66 large user base (see `choosing your backend`_ below).
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68 Xapian full-text indexer
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69 The Xapian_ full-text indexer is also supported and will be used by
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70 default if it is available. This is strongly recommended if you are
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73 You may install Xapian at any time, even after a tracker has been
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75 command if the tracker has existing data.
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77 Roundup requires Xapian 1.0.0 or newer.
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80 This is required to make the porter stemmer work so that searching
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81 for silent also returns documents with the word silently. Note that
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82 the current stemming implementation is designed for English.
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84 Whoosh full-text indexer
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85 The Whoosh_ full-text indexer is also supported and will be used by
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86 default if it is available (and Xapian is not installed). This is
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87 recommended if you are anticipating a large number of issues (> 5000).
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89 You may install Whoosh at any time, even after a tracker has been
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91 command if the tracker has existing data.
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93 Roundup was tested with Whoosh 2.5.7, but earlier versions in the
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94 2.0 series may work. Whoosh is a pure python indexer so it is slower
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95 than Xapian, but should be useful for moderately sized trackers.
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96 It uses the StandardAnalyzer which is suited for Western languages.
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98 pyopenssl
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99 If pyopenssl_ is installed the roundup-server can be configured
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100 to serve trackers over SSL. If you are going to serve roundup via
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101 proxy through a server with SSL support (e.g. apache) then this is
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102 unnecessary.
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104 gpg
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105 If gpg_ is installed you can configure the mail gateway to perform
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106 verification or decryption of incoming OpenPGP MIME messages. When
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107 configured, you can require email to be cryptographically signed
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110 jinja2
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111 To use the jinja2 template (may still be experimental, check out
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112 its TEMPLATE-INFO.txt file) you need
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113 to have the jinja2_ template engine installed.
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115 pyjwt
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116 To use jwt tokens for login (experimental), install pyjwt. If you
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117 don't have it installed, jwt tokens are not supported.
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120 You can run Roundup as a Windows service if pywin32_ is installed.
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121 Otherwise it must be started manually.
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124 .. _Whoosh: https://bitbucket.org/mchaput/whoosh/wiki/Home
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125 .. _pytz: https://pypi.org/project/pytz/
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126 .. _Olson tz database: https://www.iana.org/time-zones
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127 .. _pyopenssl: http://pyopenssl.sourceforge.net
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128 .. _gpg: https://www.gnupg.org/software/gpgme/index.html
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129 .. _pywin32: https://pypi.org/project/pywin32/
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130 .. _jinja2: http://jinja.pocoo.org/
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134 ===============
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137 Some systems, such as Debian and NetBSD, already have Roundup
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138 installed. Try running the command "roundup-admin" with no arguments,
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142 Download the latest version from http://www.roundup-tracker.org/.
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144 For The Really Impatient
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145 ========================
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147 If you just want to give Roundup a whirl Right Now, then simply unpack
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155 1. anonymous - the "default" user with permission to do very little
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158 access to the tracker
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169 Set aside 15-30 minutes. There's several steps to follow in your
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170 installation:
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172 1. `basic installation steps`_ if Roundup is not installed on your system
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173 2. `configuring your first tracker`_ that all installers must follow
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174 3. then optionally `configure a web interface`_
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183 you are using the Windows installer, run it with Administrator
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184 privileges so it can correctly update the registry.
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186 Basic Installation Steps
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187 ------------------------
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189 To install the Roundup support code into your Python tree and
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190 Roundup scripts into /usr/bin (substitute that path for whatever is
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191 appropriate on your system). You need to have write permissions
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192 for these locations, eg. being root on unix::
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194 python setup.py install
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196 If you would like to place the Roundup scripts in a directory other
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197 than ``/usr/bin``, then specify the preferred location with
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198 ``--install-scripts``. For example, to install them in
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199 ``/opt/roundup/bin``::
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201 python setup.py install --install-scripts=/opt/roundup/bin
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203 You can also use the ``--prefix`` option to use a completely different
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204 base directory, if you do not want to use administrator rights. If you
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205 choose to do this, you may have to change Python's search path (sys.path)
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206 yourself.
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209 Configuring your first tracker
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210 ------------------------------
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212 1. To create a Roundup tracker (necessary to do before you can
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213 use the software in any real fashion), you need to set up a "tracker
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214 home":
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216 a. (Optional) If you intend to keep your roundup trackers
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218 you should create that directory now. Example::
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220 mkdir /opt/roundup/trackers
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224 the command in the next step.
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226 c. Install a new tracker with the command ``roundup-admin install``.
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227 You will be asked a series of questions. Descriptions of the provided
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228 templates can be found in `choosing your template`_ below. Descriptions
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229 of the available backends can be found in `choosing your backend`_
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230 below. The questions will be something like (you may have more
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231 templates or backends available)::
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233 Enter tracker home: /opt/roundup/trackers/support
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234 Templates: classic
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235 Select template [classic]: classic
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236 Back ends: anydbm, mysql, sqlite
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239 Note: "Back ends" selection list depends on availability of
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240 third-party database modules. Standard python distribution
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241 includes anydbm module only.
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243 The "support" part of the tracker name can be anything you want - it
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247 You will now be directed to edit the tracker configuration and
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248 initial schema. At a minimum, you must set "main :: admin_email"
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249 (that's the "admin_email" option in the "main" section) "mail ::
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250 host", "tracker :: web" and "mail :: domain". If you get stuck,
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251 and get configuration file errors, then see the `tracker
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252 configuration`_ section of the `customisation documentation`_.
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254 If you just want to get set up to test things quickly (and follow
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255 the instructions in step 3 below), you can even just set the
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256 "tracker :: web" variable to::
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258 web = http://localhost:8080/support/
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260 The URL *must* end in a '/', or your web interface *will not work*.
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261 See `Customising Roundup`_ for details on configuration and schema
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262 changes. You may change any of the configuration after
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263 you've initialised the tracker - it's just better to have valid values
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266 d. Initialise the tracker database with ``roundup-admin initialise``.
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267 You will need to supply an admin password at this step. You will be
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273 Note: running this command will *destroy any existing data in the
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274 database*. In the case of MySQL and PostgreSQL, any existing database
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277 Once this is done, the tracker has been created. See the note in
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278 the user_guide on how to initialise a tracker without being
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279 prompted for the password or exposing the password on the command
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282 2. At this point, your tracker is set up, but doesn't have a nice user
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283 interface. To set that up, we need to `configure a web interface`_ and
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284 optionally `configure an email interface`_. If you want to try your
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285 new tracker out, assuming "tracker :: web" is set to
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286 ``'http://localhost:8080/support/'``, run::
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287
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288 roundup-server support=/opt/roundup/trackers/support
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289
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290 then direct your web browser at:
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292 http://localhost:8080/support/
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293
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294 and you should see the tracker interface.
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296 To run your tracker on some interface other than 127.0.0.1 and port
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297 8080 (make sure you change the "tracker :: web" changes to match) use::
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299 roundup-server -p 1080 -n 0.0.0.0 support=/opt/roundup/trackers/support
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301 to run the server at port 1080 and bind to all ip addresses on your system.
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302 Then direct your web browser to ``http://your_host_name:1080/support``.
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304 Choosing Your Template
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305 ----------------------
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307 Classic Template
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308 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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310 The classic template is the one defined in the `Roundup Specification`_. It
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311 holds issues which have priorities and statuses. Each issue may also have a
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312 set of messages which are disseminated to the issue's list of nosy users.
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313
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314 Minimal Template
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315 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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317 The minimal template has the minimum setup required for a tracker
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318 installation. That is, it has the configuration files, defines a user database
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319 and the basic HTML interface to that. It's a completely clean slate for you to
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320 create your tracker on.
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323 Choosing Your Backend
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324 ---------------------
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325
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326 The actual storage of Roundup tracker information is handled by backends.
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327 There's several to choose from, each with benefits and limitations:
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328
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329 ========== =========== ===== ==============================
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330 Name Speed Users Support
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331 ========== =========== ===== ==============================
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332 anydbm Slowest Few Always available
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333 sqlite Fastest(*) Few May need install (PySQLite_)
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334 postgresql Fast Many Needs install/admin (psycopg_)
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335 mysql Fast Many Needs install/admin (MySQLdb_)
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336 ========== =========== ===== ==============================
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337
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338 **sqlite**
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339 This uses the embedded database engine PySQLite_ to provide a very fast
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340 backend. This is not suitable for trackers which will have many
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341 simultaneous users, but requires much less installation and maintenance
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342 effort than more scalable postgresql and mysql backends.
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344 SQLite is supported via PySQLite versions 1.1.7, 2.1.0 and sqlite3 (the last
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345 being bundled with Python 2.5+)
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347 Installed SQLite should be the latest version available (3.3.8 is known
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348 to work, 3.1.3 is known to have problems).
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349 **postgresql**
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350 Backend for popular RDBMS PostgreSQL. You must read doc/postgresql.txt for
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351 additional installation steps and requirements. You must also configure
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352 the ``rdbms`` section of your tracker's ``config.ini``. It is recommended
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353 that you use at least version 1.1.21 of psycopg.
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354 **mysql**
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355 Backend for popular RDBMS MySQL. You must read doc/mysql.txt for additional
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356 installation steps and requirements. You must also configure the ``rdbms``
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357 section of your tracker's ``config.ini``
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358
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359 You may defer your decision by setting your tracker up with the anydbm
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360 backend (which is guaranteed to be available) and switching to one of the
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361 other backends at any time using the instructions in the `administration
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362 guide`_.
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363
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364 Regardless of which backend you choose, Roundup will attempt to initialise
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365 a new database for you when you run the roundup-admin "initialise" command.
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366 In the case of MySQL and PostgreSQL you will need to have the appropriate
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367 privileges to create databases.
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370 Configure a Web Interface
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371 -------------------------
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372
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373 There are multiple web interfaces to choose from:
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375 1. `web server cgi-bin`_
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376 2. `cgi-bin for limited-access hosting`_
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377 3. `stand-alone web server`_
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378 4. `Zope product - ZRoundup`_
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379 5. `WSGI handler`_ (to be written `Apache HTTP Server with mod_wsgi`_)
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380 6. `Apache HTTP Server with mod_python`_ (deprecated)
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382 You may need to give the web server user permission to access the tracker home
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383 - see the `UNIX environment steps`_ for information. You may also need to
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384 configure your system in some way - see `platform-specific notes`_.
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387 Web Server cgi-bin
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388 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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389
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390 A benefit of using the cgi-bin approach is that it's the easiest way to
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391 restrict access to your tracker to only use HTTPS. Access will be slower
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392 than through the `stand-alone web server`_ though.
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394 If your Python isn't installed as "python" then you'll need to edit
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395 the ``roundup.cgi`` script to fix the first line.
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397 If you're using IIS on a Windows platform, you'll need to run this command
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398 for the cgi to work (it turns on the PATH_INFO cgi variable)::
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400 adsutil.vbs set w3svc/AllowPathInfoForScriptMappings TRUE
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402 The ``adsutil.vbs`` file can be found in either ``c:\inetpub\adminscripts``
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403 or ``c:\winnt\system32\inetsrv\adminsamples\`` or
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404 ``c:\winnt\system32\inetsrv\adminscripts\`` depending on your installation.
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406 More information about ISS setup may be found at:
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408 http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3Ben-us%3B276494
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410 Copy the ``frontends/roundup.cgi`` file to your web server's ``cgi-bin``
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411 directory. You will need to configure it to tell it where your tracker home
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412 is. You can do this either:
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413
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414 Through an environment variable
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415 Set the variable TRACKER_HOMES to be a colon (":") separated list of
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416 name=home pairs (if you're using apache, the SetEnv directive can do this)
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418 Directly in the ``roundup.cgi`` file itself
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419 Add your instance to the TRACKER_HOMES variable as ``'name': 'home'``
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421 The "name" part of the configuration will appear in the URL and identifies the
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422 tracker (so you may have more than one tracker per cgi-bin script). Make sure
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423 there are no spaces or other illegal characters in it (to be safe, stick to
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424 letters and numbers). The "name" forms part of the URL that appears in the
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426 part of the configuration is the tracker home directory.
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427
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428 If you're using Apache, you can use an additional trick to hide the
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429 ``.cgi`` extension of the cgi script. Place the ``roundup.cgi`` script
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430 wherever you want it to be, rename it to just ``roundup``, and add a
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433 <Location /path/to/roundup>
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434 SetHandler cgi-script
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435 </Location>
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438 CGI-bin for Limited-Access Hosting
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439 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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441 If you are running in a shared-hosting environment or otherwise don't have
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442 permission to edit the system web server's configuration, but can create a
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443 ``.htaccess`` file then you may be able to use this approach.
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445 1. Install flup_
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446 2. Create a script ``roundup_stub`` in your server's ``cgi-bin`` directory
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447 containing::
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448
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449 #!/usr/bin/env python
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450
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451 # if necessary modify the Python path to include the place you
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452 # installed Roundup
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453 #import sys
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454 #sys.path.append('...')
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455
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456 # cgitb is needed for debugging in browser only
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457 #import cgitb
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458 #cgitb.enable()
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459
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460 # obtain the WSGI request dispatcher
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461 from roundup.cgi.wsgi_handler import RequestDispatcher
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462 tracker_home = '/path/to/tracker/home'
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463 app = RequestDispatcher(tracker_home)
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465 from flup.server.cgi import WSGIServer
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466 WSGIServer(app).run()
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467
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468 3. Modify or created the ``.htaccess`` file in the desired (sub-)domain
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469 directory to contain::
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471 RewriteEngine On
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472 RewriteBase /
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473 RewriteRule ^(.*)$ /cgi-bin/roundup_stub/$1 [L]
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475 Now loading the (sub-)domain in a browser should load the tracker web
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476 interface. If you get a "500" error then enable the "cgitb" lines in the
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477 stub to get some debugging information.
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479
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480 Stand-alone Web Server
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481 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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482
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483 This approach will give you faster response than cgi-bin. You may
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484 investigate using ProxyPass or similar configuration in apache to have your
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485 tracker accessed through the same URL as other systems.
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486
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487 The stand-alone web server is started with the command ``roundup-server``. It
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488 has several options - display them with ``roundup-server -h``.
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489
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490 The tracker home configuration is similar to the cgi-bin - you may either edit
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491 the script to change the TRACKER_HOMES variable or you may supply the
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492 name=home values on the command-line after all the other options.
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493
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494 To make the server run in the background, use the "-d" option, specifying the
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495 name of a file to write the server process id (pid) to.
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498 Zope Product - ZRoundup
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499 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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501 ZRoundup installs as a regular Zope product. Copy the ZRoundup directory to
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502 your Products directory either in INSTANCE_HOME/Products or the Zope
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503 code tree lib/python/Products.
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505 When you next (re)start up Zope, you will be able to add a ZRoundup object
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506 that interfaces to your new tracker.
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508 Apache HTTP Server with mod_wsgi
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509 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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510
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511 This needs to be developed by somebody. See:
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512 https://issues.roundup-tracker.org/issue2550566 to see if there has
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513 been something developed.
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515 See the main web site for `mod_wsgi`_.
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517 Apache HTTP Server with mod_python
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518 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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520 As of roundup 2.0, mod_python support is deprecated. The apache.py
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521 file is still available, but may be limited to working for Python 2
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522 only. Using mod_wsgi with Apache is the recommended way to deploy
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523 roundup under apache.
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525 `Mod_python`_ is an `Apache`_ module that embeds the Python interpreter
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526 within the server. Running Roundup this way is much faster than all
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527 above options and, like `web server cgi-bin`_, allows you to use HTTPS
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528 protocol. The drawback is that this setup is more complicated.
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530 The following instructions were tested on apache 2.0 with mod_python 3.1.
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531 If you are using older versions, your mileage may vary.
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533 Mod_python uses OS threads. If your apache was built without threads
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534 (quite commonly), you must load the threading library to run mod_python.
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535 This is done by setting ``LD_PRELOAD`` to your threading library path
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538
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539 LD_PRELOAD=/lib/libpthread.so.0
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540 export LD_PRELOAD
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541
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542 Example for FreeBSD (``envvars`` is in ``/usr/local/sbin/``)::
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543
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544 LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/libc_r.so
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545 export LD_PRELOAD
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546
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547 Next, you have to add Roundup trackers configuration to apache config.
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548 Roundup apache interface uses the following options specified with
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549 ``PythonOption`` directives:
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551 TrackerHome:
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552 defines the tracker home directory - the directory that was specified
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553 when you did ``roundup-admin init``. This option is required.
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555 TrackerLanguage:
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556 defines web user interface language. mod_python applications do not
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557 receive OS environment variables in the same way as command-line
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558 programs, so the language cannot be selected by setting commonly
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559 used variables like ``LANG`` or ``LC_ALL``. ``TrackerLanguage``
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560 value has the same syntax as values of these environment variables.
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561 This option may be omitted.
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563 TrackerDebug:
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564 run the tracker in debug mode. Setting this option to ``yes`` or
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565 ``true`` has the same effect as running ``roundup-server -t debug``:
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566 the database schema and used html templates are rebuilt for each
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567 HTTP request. Values ``no`` or ``false`` mean that all html
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568 templates for the tracker are compiled and the database schema is
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569 checked once at startup. This is the default behaviour.
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571 TrackerTiming:
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572 has nearly the same effect as environment variable ``CGI_SHOW_TIMING``
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573 for standalone roundup server. The difference is that setting this
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574 option to ``no`` or ``false`` disables timings display. Value
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575 ``comment`` writes request handling times in html comment, and
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576 any other non-empty value makes timing report visible. By default,
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577 timing display is disabled.
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579 In the following example we have two trackers set up in
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580 ``/var/db/roundup/support`` and ``/var/db/roundup/devel`` and accessed
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581 as ``https://my.host/roundup/support/`` and ``https://my.host/roundup/devel/``
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582 respectively (provided Apache has been set up for SSL of course).
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583 Having them share same parent directory allows us to
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584 reduce the number of configuration directives. Support tracker has
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585 russian user interface. The other tracker (devel) has english user
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586 interface (default).
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587
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588 Static files from ``html`` directory are served by apache itself - this
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589 is quicker and generally more robust than doing that from python.
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590 Everything else is aliased to dummy (non-existing) ``py`` file,
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591 which is handled by mod_python and our roundup module.
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592
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593 Example mod_python configuration::
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594
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595 #################################################
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596 # Roundup Issue tracker
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597 #################################################
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598 # enable Python optimizations (like 'python -O')
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599 PythonOptimize On
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600 # let apache handle static files from 'html' directories
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601 AliasMatch /roundup/(.+)/@@file/(.*) /var/db/roundup/$1/html/$2
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602 # everything else is handled by roundup web UI
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603 AliasMatch /roundup/([^/]+)/(?!@@file/)(.*) /var/db/roundup/$1/dummy.py/$2
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604 # roundup requires a slash after tracker name - add it if missing
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605 RedirectMatch permanent ^/roundup/([^/]+)$ /roundup/$1/
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606 # common settings for all roundup trackers
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607 <Directory /var/db/roundup/*>
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608 Order allow,deny
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609 Allow from all
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610 AllowOverride None
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611 Options None
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612 AddHandler python-program .py
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613 PythonHandler roundup.cgi.apache
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614 # uncomment the following line to see tracebacks in the browser
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615 # (note that *some* tracebacks will be displayed anyway)
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616 #PythonDebug On
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617 </Directory>
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618 # roundup tracker homes
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619 <Directory /var/db/roundup/support>
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620 PythonOption TrackerHome /var/db/roundup/support
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621 PythonOption TrackerLanguage ru
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622 </Directory>
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623 <Directory /var/db/roundup/devel>
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624 PythonOption TrackerHome /var/db/roundup/devel
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625 </Directory>
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626
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627 Notice that the ``/var/db/roundup`` path shown above refers to the directory
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628 in which the tracker homes are stored. The actual value will thus depend on
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629 your system.
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630
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631 On Windows the corresponding lines will look similar to these::
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632
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633 AliasMatch /roundup/(.+)/@@file/(.*) C:/DATA/roundup/$1/html/$2
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634 AliasMatch /roundup/([^/]+)/(?!@@file/)(.*) C:/DATA/roundup/$1/dummy.py/$2
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635 <Directory C:/DATA/roundup/*>
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636 <Directory C:/DATA/roundup/support>
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637 <Directory C:/DATA/roundup/devel>
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638
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639 In this example the directory hosting all of the tracker homes is
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640 ``C:\DATA\roundup``. (Notice that you must use forward slashes in paths
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641 inside the httpd.conf file!)
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642
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643 The URL for accessing these trackers then become:
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644 `http://<roundupserver>/roundup/support/`` and
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645 ``http://<roundupserver>/roundup/devel/``
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646
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647 Note that in order to use https connections you must set up Apache for secure
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648 serving with SSL.
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649
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650 WSGI Handler
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651 ~~~~~~~~~~~~
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652
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653 The WSGI handler is quite simple. The following sample code shows how
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654 to use it::
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655
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656 from wsgiref.simple_server import make_server
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657
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658 # obtain the WSGI request dispatcher
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659 from roundup.cgi.wsgi_handler import RequestDispatcher
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660 tracker_home = 'demo'
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661 app = RequestDispatcher(tracker_home)
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662
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663 httpd = make_server('', 8917, app)
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664 httpd.serve_forever()
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666 To test the above you should create a demo tracker with ``python demo.py``.
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667 Edit the ``config.ini`` to change the web URL to "http://localhost:8917/".
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668
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669
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670 Configure an Email Interface
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671 ----------------------------
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672
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673 If you don't want to use the email component of Roundup, then remove the
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674 "``nosyreaction.py``" module from your tracker "``detectors``" directory.
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675
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676 See `platform-specific notes`_ for steps that may be needed on your system.
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677
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678 There are five supported ways to get emailed issues into the
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679 Roundup tracker. You should pick ONE of the following, all
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680 of which will continue my example setup from above:
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681
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682 As a mail alias pipe process
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683 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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684
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685 Set up a mail alias called "issue_tracker" as (include the quote marks):
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686 "``|/usr/bin/python /usr/bin/roundup-mailgw <tracker_home>``"
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687 (substitute ``/usr/bin`` for wherever roundup-mailgw is installed).
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688
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689 In some installations (e.g. RedHat Linux and Fedora Core) you'll need to
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690 set up smrsh so sendmail will accept the pipe command. In that case,
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691 symlink ``/etc/smrsh/roundup-mailgw`` to "``/usr/bin/roundup-mailgw``"
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692 and change the command to::
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694 |roundup-mailgw /opt/roundup/trackers/support
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696 To test the mail gateway on unix systems, try::
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697
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698 echo test |mail -s '[issue] test' support@YOUR_DOMAIN_HERE
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699
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700 Be careful that some mail systems (postfix for example) will impost a
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701 limits on processes they spawn. In particular postfix can set a file size
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702 limit. *This can cause your Roundup database to become corrupted.*
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705 As a custom router/transport using a pipe process (Exim4 specific)
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706 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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707
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708 The following configuration snippets for `Exim 4`_ configuration
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709 implement a custom router & transport to accomplish mail delivery to
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710 roundup-mailgw. A configuration for Exim3 is similar but not
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713 .. _Exim 4: http://www.exim.org/
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715 This configuration is similar to the previous section, in that it uses
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716 a pipe process. However, there are advantages to using a custom
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719 * This avoids privilege escalation, since otherwise the pipe process
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722 transport described in this section, Exim4 runs as the unprivileged
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723 user ``roundup``.
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724
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725 * Separate configuration is not required for each tracker
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726 instance. When a email arrives at the server, Exim passes it through
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727 the defined routers. The roundup_router looks for a match with one of
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728 the roundup directories, and if there is one it is passed to the
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729 roundup_transport, which uses the pipe process described in the
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730 previous section (`As a mail alias pipe process`_).
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731
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732 The matching is done in the line::
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733
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734 require_files = /usr/bin/roundup-mailgw:ROUNDUP_HOME/$local_part/schema.py
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735
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736 The following configuration has been tested on Debian Sarge with
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737 Exim4.
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738
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739 .. note::
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740 Note that the Debian Exim4 packages don't allow pipes in alias files
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741 by default, so the method described in the section `As a mail alias
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742 pipe process`_ will not work with the default configuration. However,
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743 the method described in this section does. See the discussion in
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744 ``/usr/share/doc/exim4-config/README.system_aliases`` on any Debian
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745 system with Exim4 installed.
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746
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747 For more Debian-specific information, see suggested addition to
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748 README.Debian in
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749 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=343283, which will
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750 hopefully be merged into the Debian package eventually.
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751
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752 This config makes a few assumptions:
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753
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754 * That the mail address corresponding to the tracker instance has the
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755 same name as the directory of the tracker instance, i.e. the mail
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756 interface address corresponding to a Roundup instance called
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757 ``/var/lib/roundup/trackers/mytracker`` is ``mytracker@your.host``.
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758
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759 * That (at least) all the db subdirectories of all the tracker
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760 instances (ie. ``/var/lib/roundup/trackers/*/db``) are owned by the same
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761 user, in this case, 'roundup'.
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762
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763 * That if the ``schema.py`` file exists, then the tracker is ready for
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764 use. Another option is to use the ``config.ini`` file (this changed
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765 in 0.8 from ``config.py``).
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766
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767 Macros for Roundup router/transport. Should be placed in the macros
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768 section of the Exim4 config::
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769
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770 # Home dir for your Roundup installation
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771 ROUNDUP_HOME=/var/lib/roundup/trackers
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772
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773 # User and group for Roundup.
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774 ROUNDUP_USER=roundup
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775 ROUNDUP_GROUP=roundup
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776
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777 Custom router for Roundup. This will (probably) work if placed at the
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778 beginning of the router section of the Exim4 config::
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779
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780 roundup_router:
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781 driver = accept
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782 # The config file config.ini seems like a more natural choice, but the
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783 # file config.py was replaced by config.ini in 0.8, and schema.py needs
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784 # to be present too.
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785 require_files = /usr/bin/roundup-mailgw:ROUNDUP_HOME/$local_part/schema.py
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786 transport = roundup_transport
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787
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788 Custom transport for Roundup. This will (probably) work if placed at
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789 the beginning of the router section of the Exim4 config::
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790
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791 roundup_transport:
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792 driver = pipe
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793 command = /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/roundup-mailgw ROUNDUP_HOME/$local_part/
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794 current_directory = ROUNDUP_HOME
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795 home_directory = ROUNDUP_HOME
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796 user = ROUNDUP_USER
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797 group = ROUNDUP_GROUP
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798
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799 As a regular job using a mailbox source
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800 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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801
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802 Set ``roundup-mailgw`` up to run every 10 minutes or so. For example
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803 (substitute ``/usr/bin`` for wherever roundup-mailgw is installed)::
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804
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805 0,10,20,30,40,50 * * * * /usr/bin/roundup-mailgw /opt/roundup/trackers/support mailbox <mail_spool_file>
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806
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807 Where the ``mail_spool_file`` argument is the location of the roundup submission
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808 user's mail spool. On most systems, the spool for a user "issue_tracker"
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809 will be "``/var/mail/issue_tracker``".
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810
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811 As a regular job using a POP source
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812 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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813
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814 To retrieve from a POP mailbox, use a *cron* entry similar to the mailbox
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815 one (substitute ``/usr/bin`` for wherever roundup-mailgw is
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816 installed)::
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817
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818 0,10,20,30,40,50 * * * * /usr/bin/roundup-mailgw /opt/roundup/trackers/support pop <pop_spec>
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819
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820 where pop_spec is "``username:password@server``" that specifies the roundup
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821 submission user's POP account name, password and server.
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822
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823 On windows, you would set up the command using the windows scheduler.
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824
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825 As a regular job using an IMAP source
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826 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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827
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828 To retrieve from an IMAP mailbox, use a *cron* entry similar to the
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829 POP one (substitute ``/usr/bin`` for wherever roundup-mailgw is
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830 installed)::
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831
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832 0,10,20,30,40,50 * * * * /usr/bin/roundup-mailgw /opt/roundup/trackers/support imap <imap_spec>
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833
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834 where imap_spec is "``username:password@server``" that specifies the roundup
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835 submission user's IMAP account name, password and server. You may
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836 optionally include a mailbox to use other than the default ``INBOX`` with
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837 "``imap username:password@server mailbox``".
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838
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839 If you have a secure (ie. HTTPS) IMAP server then you may use ``imaps``
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840 in place of ``imap`` in the command to use a secure connection.
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841
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842 As with the POP job, on windows, you would set up the command using the
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843 windows scheduler.
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844
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845
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846 UNIX Environment Steps
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847 ----------------------
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848
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849 Each tracker ideally should have its own UNIX group, so create
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850 a UNIX group (edit ``/etc/group`` or your appropriate NIS map if
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851 you're using NIS). To continue with my examples so far, I would
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852 create the UNIX group 'support', although the name of the UNIX
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853 group does not have to be the same as the tracker name. To this
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854 'support' group I then add all of the UNIX usernames who will be
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855 working with this Roundup tracker. In addition to 'real' users,
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856 the Roundup email gateway will need to have permissions to this
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857 area as well, so add the user your mail service runs as to the
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858 group (typically "mail" or "daemon"). The UNIX group might then
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859 look like::
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860
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861 support:*:1002:jblaine,samh,geezer,mail
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863 If you intend to use the web interface (as most people do), you
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864 should also add the username your web server runs as to the group.
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865 My group now looks like this::
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867 support:*:1002:jblaine,samh,geezer,mail,apache
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868
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869 The tracker "db" directory should be chmod'ed g+sw so that the group can
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870 write to the database, and any new files created in the database will be owned
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871 by the group.
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872
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873 If you're using the mysql or postgresql backend then you'll need to ensure
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874 that the tracker user has appropriate permissions to create/modify the
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875 database. If you're using roundup.cgi, the apache user needs permissions
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876 to modify the database. Alternatively, explicitly specify a database login
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877 in ``rdbms`` -> ``user`` and ``password`` in ``config.ini``.
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878
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879 An alternative to the above is to create a new user who has the sole
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880 responsibility of running roundup. This user:
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882 1. runs the CGI interface daemon
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883 2. runs regular polls for email
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884 3. runs regular checks (using cron) to ensure the daemon is up
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885 4. optionally has no login password so that nobody but the "root" user
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886 may actually login and play with the roundup setup.
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888 If you're using a Linux system (e.g. Fedora Core) with SELinux enabled,
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889 you will need to ensure that the db directory has a context that
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890 permits the web server to modify and create files. If you're using the
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891 mysql or postgresql backend you may also need to update your policy to
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892 allow the web server to access the database socket.
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893
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894
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895 Public Tracker Considerations
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896 -----------------------------
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897
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898 If you run a public tracker, you will eventually have to think about
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899 dealing with spam entered through both the web and mail interfaces.
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900
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901 See the section on `Preventing SPAM`_ in the
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902 `customisation documentation`_ that has a simple detector
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903 that will block lot of spam attempts.
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904
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905
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906 Maintenance
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907 ===========
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908
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909 Read the separate `administration guide`_ for information about how to
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910 perform common maintenance tasks with Roundup.
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911
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912
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913 Upgrading
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914 =========
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915
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916 Read the separate `upgrading document`_, which describes the steps needed to
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917 upgrade existing tracker trackers for each version of Roundup that is
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918 released.
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919
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920
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921 Further Reading
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922 ===============
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923
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924 If you intend to use Roundup with anything other than the default
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925 templates, if you would like to hack on Roundup, or if you would
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926 like implementation details, you should read `Customising Roundup`_.
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927
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928
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929 Running Multiple Trackers
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930 =========================
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931
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932 Things to think about before you jump off the deep end and install
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933 multiple trackers, which involve additional URLs, user databases, email
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934 addresses, databases to back up, etc.
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935
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936 1. Do you want a tracker per product you sell/support? You can just add
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937 a new property to your issues called Product, and filter by that. See
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938 the customisation example `adding a new field to the classic schema`_.
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939 2. Do you want to track internal software development issues and customer
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940 support issues separately? You can just set up an additional "issue"
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941 class called "cust_issues" in the same tracker, mimicing the normal
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942 "issue" class, but with different properties. See the customisation
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943 example `tracking different types of issues`_.
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944
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945
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946 Platform-Specific Notes
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947 =======================
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948
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949 Windows command-line tools
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951
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952 To make the command-line tools accessible in Windows, you need to update
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953 the "Path" environment variable in the Registry via a dialog box.
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954
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955 On Windows 2000 and later:
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956
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957 1) Press the "Start" button.
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958 2) Choose "Settings"
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959 3) Choose "Control Panel"
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960 4) Choose "System"
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961 5) Choose "Advanced"
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962 6) Choose "Environmental Variables"
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963 7) Add: "<dir>\Scripts" to the "Path" environmental variable.
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964
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965 Where <dir> in 7) is the root directory (e.g., ``C:\Python22\Scripts``)
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966 of your Python installation.
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967
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968 I understand that in XP, 2) above is not needed as "Control
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969 Panel" is directly accessible from "Start".
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970
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971 I do not believe this is possible to do in previous versions of Windows.
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972
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973
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974 Windows Server
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976
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977 To have the Roundup web server start up when your machine boots up, there
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978 are two different methods, the scheduler and installing the service.
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979
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980
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981 1. Using the Windows scheduler
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982 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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983
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984 Set up the following in Scheduled Tasks (note, the following is for a
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985 cygwin setup):
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986
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987 **Run**
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988
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989 ``c:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe -c "roundup-server TheProject=/opt/roundup/trackers/support"``
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990
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991 **Start In**
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992
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993 ``C:\cygwin\opt\roundup\bin``
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994
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995 **Schedule**
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996
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997 At System Startup
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998
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999 To have the Roundup mail gateway run periodically to poll a POP email address,
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1000 set up the following in Scheduled Tasks:
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1001
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1002 **Run**
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1003
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1004 ``c:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe -c "roundup-mailgw /opt/roundup/trackers/support pop roundup:roundup@mail-server"``
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1005
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1006 **Start In**
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1007
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1008 ``C:\cygwin\opt\roundup\bin``
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1009
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1010 **Schedule**
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1011
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1012 Every 10 minutes from 5:00AM for 24 hours every day
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1013
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1014 Stop the task if it runs for 8 minutes
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1015
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1016
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1017 2. Installing the roundup server as a Windows service
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1018 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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1019
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1020 This is more Windows oriented and will make the Roundup server run as
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1021 soon as the PC starts up without any need for a login or such. It will
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1022 also be available in the normal Windows Administrative Tools.
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1023
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1024 For this you need first to create a service ini file containing the
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1025 relevant settings.
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1026
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1027 1. It is created if you execute the following command from within the
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1028 scripts directory (notice the use of backslashes)::
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1029
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1030 roundup-server -S -C <trackersdir>\server.ini -n <servername> -p 8080 -l <trackersdir>\trackerlog.log software=<trackersdir>\Software
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1031
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1032 where the item ``<trackersdir>`` is replaced with the physical directory
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1033 that hosts all of your trackers. The ``<servername>`` item is the name
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1034 of your roundup server PC, such as w2003srv or similar.
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1035
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1036 2. Next open the now created file ``C:\DATA\roundup\server.ini`` file
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1037 (if your ``<trackersdir>`` is ``C:\DATA\roundup``).
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1038 Check the entries for correctness, especially this one::
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1039
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1040 [trackers]
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1041 software = C:\DATA\Roundup\Software
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1042
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1043 (this is an example where the tracker is named software and its home is
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1044 ``C:\DATA\Roundup\Software``)
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1045
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1046 3. Next give the commands that actually installs and starts the service::
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1047
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1048 roundup-server -C C:\DATA\Roundup\server.ini -c install
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1049 roundup-server -c start
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1050
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1051 4. Finally open the AdministrativeTools/Services applet and locate the
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1052 Roundup service entry. Open its properties and change it to start
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1053 automatically instead of manually.
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1054
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1055 If you are using Apache as the webserver you might want to use it with
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1056 mod_python instead to serve out Roundup. In that case see the mod_python
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1057 instructions above for details.
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1058
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1059
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1060 Sendmail smrsh
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1062
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1063 If you use Sendmail's ``smrsh`` mechanism, you will need to tell
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1064 smrsh that roundup-mailgw is a valid/trusted mail handler
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1065 before it will work.
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1066
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1067 This is usually done via the following 2 steps:
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1068
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1069 1. make a symlink in ``/etc/smrsh`` called ``roundup-mailgw``
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1070 which points to the full path of your actual ``roundup-mailgw``
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1071 script.
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1072
1089
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1073 2. change your alias to ``"|roundup-mailgw <tracker_home>"``
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1074
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1075
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1076 Linux
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1077 -----
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1079 Make sure you read the instructions under `UNIX environment steps`_.
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1080
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1081
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1082 Solaris
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1083 -------
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1084
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1085 You'll need to build Python.
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1086
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1087 Make sure you read the instructions under `UNIX environment steps`_.
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1088
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1089
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1090 Problems? Testing your Python...
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1091 ================================
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1092
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1093 .. note::
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1094 The ``run_tests.py`` script is packaged in Roundup's source distribution
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1095 - users of the Windows installer, other binary distributions or
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1096 pre-installed Roundup will need to download the source to use it.
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1097
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1098 Remember to have a database user 'rounduptest' prepared (with
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1099 password 'rounduptest'). This user
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1100 must have at least the rights to create and drop databases.
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1101 Documentation: details on `adding MySQL users`_,
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1102 for PostgreSQL you want to call the ``createuser`` command with the
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1103 ``-d`` option to allow database creation.
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1104
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1105 Once you've unpacked roundup's source, run ``python run_tests.py`` in the
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1106 source directory and make sure there are no errors. If there are errors,
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1107 please let us know!
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1108
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1109 If the above fails, you may be using the wrong version of python. Try
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1110 ``python2 run_tests.py`` or ``python2.7 run_tests.py``.
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1111 If that works, you will need to substitute ``python2`` or ``python2.7``
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1112 for ``python`` in all further commands you use in relation to Roundup --
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1113 from installation and scripts.
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1114
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1116 .. _`table of contents`: index.html
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1117 .. _`user guide`: user_guide.html
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1118 .. _`roundup specification`: spec.html
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1119 .. _`tracker configuration`: customizing.html#tracker-configuration
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1120 .. _`customisation documentation`: customizing.html
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1121 .. _`preventing spam`: customizing.html#preventing-spam
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1122 .. _`Adding a new field to the classic schema`:
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1123 customizing.html#adding-a-new-field-to-the-classic-schema
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1124 .. _`Tracking different types of issues`:
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1125 customizing.html#tracking-different-types-of-issues
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1126 .. _`customising roundup`: customizing.html
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1127 .. _`upgrading document`: upgrading.html
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1128 .. _`administration guide`: admin_guide.html
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1129
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1130
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1131 .. _External hyperlink targets:
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1132
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1133 .. _apache: http://httpd.apache.org/
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1134 .. _flup: https://pypi.org/project/flup/
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1135 .. _mod_python: http://modpython.org/
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1136 .. _mod_wsgi: https://pypi.org/project/mod-wsgi/
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1137 .. _MySQLdb: https://pypi.org/project/mysqlclient/
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1138 .. _Psycopg: http://initd.org/psycopg/
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1139 .. _pysqlite: https://pysqlite.org/
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1140 .. _`adding MySQL users`:
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1141 https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/8.0/en/adding-users.html
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