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| >The Bugzilla Team</H3 |
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| >2006-02-20<BR></P |
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| > This is the documentation for Bugzilla, a |
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| ><DT |
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| ><DT |
| >1. <A |
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| >About This Guide</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DD |
| ><DL |
| ><DT |
| >1.1. <A |
| HREF="copyright.html" |
| >Copyright Information</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >1.2. <A |
| HREF="disclaimer.html" |
| >Disclaimer</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >1.3. <A |
| HREF="newversions.html" |
| >New Versions</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >1.4. <A |
| HREF="credits.html" |
| >Credits</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >1.5. <A |
| HREF="conventions.html" |
| >Document Conventions</A |
| ></DT |
| ></DL |
| ></DD |
| ><DT |
| >2. <A |
| HREF="installing-bugzilla.html" |
| >Installing Bugzilla</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DD |
| ><DL |
| ><DT |
| >2.1. <A |
| HREF="installation.html" |
| >Installation</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >2.2. <A |
| HREF="configuration.html" |
| >Configuration</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >2.3. <A |
| HREF="extraconfig.html" |
| >Optional Additional Configuration</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >2.4. <A |
| HREF="os-specific.html" |
| >OS-Specific Installation Notes</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >2.5. <A |
| HREF="nonroot.html" |
| >UNIX (non-root) Installation Notes</A |
| ></DT |
| ></DL |
| ></DD |
| ><DT |
| >3. <A |
| HREF="administration.html" |
| >Administering Bugzilla</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DD |
| ><DL |
| ><DT |
| >3.1. <A |
| HREF="parameters.html" |
| >Bugzilla Configuration</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >3.2. <A |
| HREF="useradmin.html" |
| >User Administration</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >3.3. <A |
| HREF="products.html" |
| >Products</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >3.4. <A |
| HREF="components.html" |
| >Components</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >3.5. <A |
| HREF="versions.html" |
| >Versions</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >3.6. <A |
| HREF="milestones.html" |
| >Milestones</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >3.7. <A |
| HREF="flags-overview.html" |
| >Flags</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >3.8. <A |
| HREF="voting.html" |
| >Voting</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >3.9. <A |
| HREF="quips.html" |
| >Quips</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >3.10. <A |
| HREF="groups.html" |
| >Groups and Group Security</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >3.11. <A |
| HREF="upgrading.html" |
| >Upgrading to New Releases</A |
| ></DT |
| ></DL |
| ></DD |
| ><DT |
| >4. <A |
| HREF="security.html" |
| >Bugzilla Security</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DD |
| ><DL |
| ><DT |
| >4.1. <A |
| HREF="security-os.html" |
| >Operating System</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >4.2. <A |
| HREF="security-mysql.html" |
| >MySQL</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >4.3. <A |
| HREF="security-webserver.html" |
| >Webserver</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >4.4. <A |
| HREF="security-bugzilla.html" |
| >Bugzilla</A |
| ></DT |
| ></DL |
| ></DD |
| ><DT |
| >5. <A |
| HREF="customization.html" |
| >Customising Bugzilla</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DD |
| ><DL |
| ><DT |
| >5.1. <A |
| HREF="cust-templates.html" |
| >Template Customization</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >5.2. <A |
| HREF="cust-hooks.html" |
| >Template Hooks</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >5.3. <A |
| HREF="cust-change-permissions.html" |
| >Customizing Who Can Change What</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >5.4. <A |
| HREF="dbmodify.html" |
| >Modifying Your Running System</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >5.5. <A |
| HREF="dbdoc.html" |
| >MySQL Bugzilla Database Introduction</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >5.6. <A |
| HREF="integration.html" |
| >Integrating Bugzilla with Third-Party Tools</A |
| ></DT |
| ></DL |
| ></DD |
| ><DT |
| >6. <A |
| HREF="using.html" |
| >Using Bugzilla</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DD |
| ><DL |
| ><DT |
| >6.1. <A |
| HREF="using-intro.html" |
| >Introduction</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >6.2. <A |
| HREF="myaccount.html" |
| >Create a Bugzilla Account</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >6.3. <A |
| HREF="bug_page.html" |
| >Anatomy of a Bug</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >6.4. <A |
| HREF="lifecycle.html" |
| >Life Cycle of a Bug</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >6.5. <A |
| HREF="query.html" |
| >Searching for Bugs</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >6.6. <A |
| HREF="list.html" |
| >Bug Lists</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >6.7. <A |
| HREF="bugreports.html" |
| >Filing Bugs</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >6.8. <A |
| HREF="patchviewer.html" |
| >Patch Viewer</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >6.9. <A |
| HREF="hintsandtips.html" |
| >Hints and Tips</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >6.10. <A |
| HREF="userpreferences.html" |
| >User Preferences</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >6.11. <A |
| HREF="reporting.html" |
| >Reports and Charts</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >6.12. <A |
| HREF="flags.html" |
| >Flags</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >6.13. <A |
| HREF="whining.html" |
| >Whining</A |
| ></DT |
| ></DL |
| ></DD |
| ><DT |
| >A. <A |
| HREF="faq.html" |
| >The Bugzilla FAQ</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >B. <A |
| HREF="troubleshooting.html" |
| >Troubleshooting</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DD |
| ><DL |
| ><DT |
| >B.1. <A |
| HREF="general-advice.html" |
| >General Advice</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >B.2. <A |
| HREF="trbl-testserver.html" |
| >The Apache webserver is not serving Bugzilla pages</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >B.3. <A |
| HREF="trbl-perlmodule.html" |
| >I installed a Perl module, but |
| <TT |
| CLASS="filename" |
| >checksetup.pl</TT |
| > claims it's not installed!</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >B.4. <A |
| HREF="trbl-bundlebugzilla.html" |
| >Bundle::Bugzilla makes me upgrade to Perl 5.6.1</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >B.5. <A |
| HREF="trbl-dbdsponge.html" |
| >DBD::Sponge::db prepare failed</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >B.6. <A |
| HREF="paranoid-security.html" |
| >cannot chdir(/var/spool/mqueue)</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >B.7. <A |
| HREF="trouble-filetemp.html" |
| >Your vendor has not defined Fcntl macro O_NOINHERIT</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >B.8. <A |
| HREF="trbl-relogin-everyone.html" |
| >Everybody is constantly being forced to relogin</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >B.9. <A |
| HREF="x3190.html" |
| >Some users are constantly being forced to relogin</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >B.10. <A |
| HREF="trbl-index.html" |
| ><TT |
| CLASS="filename" |
| >index.cgi</TT |
| > doesn't show up unless specified in the URL</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >B.11. <A |
| HREF="trbl-passwd-encryption.html" |
| >checksetup.pl reports "Client does not support authentication protocol |
| requested by server..."</A |
| ></DT |
| ></DL |
| ></DD |
| ><DT |
| >C. <A |
| HREF="patches.html" |
| >Contrib</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DD |
| ><DL |
| ><DT |
| >C.1. <A |
| HREF="cmdline.html" |
| >Command-line Search Interface</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >C.2. <A |
| HREF="cmdline-bugmail.html" |
| >Command-line 'Send Unsent Bug-mail' tool</A |
| ></DT |
| ></DL |
| ></DD |
| ><DT |
| >D. <A |
| HREF="install-perlmodules-manual.html" |
| >Manual Installation of Perl Modules</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DD |
| ><DL |
| ><DT |
| >D.1. <A |
| HREF="modules-manual-instructions.html" |
| >Instructions</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >D.2. <A |
| HREF="modules-manual-download.html" |
| >Download Locations</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >D.3. <A |
| HREF="modules-manual-optional.html" |
| >Optional Modules</A |
| ></DT |
| ></DL |
| ></DD |
| ><DT |
| >E. <A |
| HREF="gfdl.html" |
| >GNU Free Documentation License</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DD |
| ><DL |
| ><DT |
| >0. <A |
| HREF="gfdl-0.html" |
| >Preamble</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >1. <A |
| HREF="gfdl-1.html" |
| >Applicability and Definition</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >2. <A |
| HREF="gfdl-2.html" |
| >Verbatim Copying</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >3. <A |
| HREF="gfdl-3.html" |
| >Copying in Quantity</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >4. <A |
| HREF="gfdl-4.html" |
| >Modifications</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >5. <A |
| HREF="gfdl-5.html" |
| >Combining Documents</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >6. <A |
| HREF="gfdl-6.html" |
| >Collections of Documents</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >7. <A |
| HREF="gfdl-7.html" |
| >Aggregation with Independent Works</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >8. <A |
| HREF="gfdl-8.html" |
| >Translation</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >9. <A |
| HREF="gfdl-9.html" |
| >Termination</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >10. <A |
| HREF="gfdl-10.html" |
| >Future Revisions of this License</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| ><A |
| HREF="gfdl-howto.html" |
| >How to use this License for your documents</A |
| ></DT |
| ></DL |
| ></DD |
| ><DT |
| ><A |
| HREF="glossary.html" |
| >Glossary</A |
| ></DT |
| ></DL |
| ></DIV |
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| ><DL |
| CLASS="LOT" |
| ><DT |
| ><B |
| >List of Figures</B |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >6-1. <A |
| HREF="lifecycle.html#lifecycle-image" |
| >Lifecycle of a Bugzilla Bug</A |
| ></DT |
| ></DL |
| ></DIV |
| ><DIV |
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| ><DL |
| CLASS="LOT" |
| ><DT |
| ><B |
| >List of Examples</B |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >4-1. <A |
| HREF="security-mysql.html#security-mysql-account-root" |
| >Assigning the MySQL <SPAN |
| CLASS="QUOTE" |
| >"root"</SPAN |
| > User a Password</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >4-2. <A |
| HREF="security-mysql.html#security-mysql-account-anonymous" |
| >Disabling the MySQL <SPAN |
| CLASS="QUOTE" |
| >"anonymous"</SPAN |
| > User</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >4-3. <A |
| HREF="security-mysql.html#security-mysql-network-ex" |
| >Disabling Networking in MySQL</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >4-4. <A |
| HREF="security-bugzilla.html#security-bugzilla-charset-ex" |
| >Forcing Bugzilla to output a charset</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >B-1. <A |
| HREF="trbl-relogin-everyone.html#trbl-relogin-everyone-share" |
| >Examples of urlbase/cookiepath pairs for sharing login cookies</A |
| ></DT |
| ><DT |
| >B-2. <A |
| HREF="trbl-relogin-everyone.html#trbl-relogin-everyone-restrict" |
| >Examples of urlbase/cookiepath pairs to restrict the login cookie</A |
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