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A widely used bug / defect tracking database originally from the Mozilla project.

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Problem with Postfix

I have Postfix installed and Sendmail is not running. I try to send mail using mail but the following warning comes up and the mail doesn't get sent: postdrop: warning: unable to look up public/...
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How do you track and debug mySQL performance issues?

I have a server system running on Mac OS X 10.4 (Darwin Kernel Version 8.10.1). This server is used mainly as a Bugzilla Server, but there are some other web-based services running (Testlink, TikiWiki)...
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In Mercurial, how can I tie a bunch of commits to a single issue in our bugtracker?

We currently use svn and, through the user of hooks, are able to ensure that every commit message is prefixed by a bug-number (which ties those commits to a problem report in our Bugzilla issue ...
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Bugzilla mail_delivery_method using TLS for Gmail

I installed the TLS as described on this page and verified that the package is installed. I restarted the Apache server, logged in to BugZilla as admin and went to Administration -> Parameters -&...
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How do I build and configure a local CPAN module repo?

I'm a sys admin administering three air gapped (zero internet access) supercomputers. On one of the supercomputers we need to run Bugzilla. I already built my own local yum repository, but now I ...
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Bugzilla extremely slow on EC2, RDS PostgreSQL

The Problem I have installed Bugzilla on an EC2 instance, using PostgreSQL RDS as my database. After entering a few dozen bugs, Bugzilla became unbelievable slow, and I get a lot of timeouts. Server ...
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How do I get Bugzilla to authenticate with Active Directory LDAP?

After reading this guide and trying a ton of permutations based on that, is there an easy way to get Bugzilla working with an AD server? I keep getting the error: 80090308: LdapErr: DSID-0C0903A9, ...
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Correct way to set up Bugzilla collectstats.pl cron job?

To enable bug graphs in Bugzilla you need to run collectstats.pl as a nightly cron-job. The manual has a section on setting this up - add a cron job 5 0 * * * cd <your-bugzilla-directory> ; ./...
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bugzilla3, mysql-server-5.1, mysql-server-5.0 and ubuntu

I'm trying to install bugzilla3. I previously had mysql-server-5.1 installed, and it gave the following error: Aborting downgrade from (at least) 5.1 to 5.0. dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/...
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Can I integrate Bugzilla with an existing website and SVN server?

I am running a apache2 server which hosts a website, as well as svn source repository. Currently, the svn authentication is done with mod_auth_dbd which talks to a MySQL database. Users can log in ...
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Broken upgrade of debian, causing perl issues

So I stuffed an upgrade of debian, both upgrade and dist-upgrade. I am more used to yum but thats no excuse. Now things are being silly. The majority of things work, however, my bugzilla install ...
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Bugzilla install-module.pl can't find "make" but it's installed and in my path

I'm installing Bugzilla on a new Ubuntu server, and ./checksetup.pl finds one more library I need to install. So it tells me to run this command: /usr/bin/perl install-module.pl Math::Random::Secure ...
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Why is Bugzilla slow to save my changes?

I've installed Bugzilla 4.4.5 from source on a CentOS 5 machine. Served through a virtual host on the standard CentOS 5 Apache install, using MySql and installed-from-source Perl. Originally the ...
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one step Bugzilla installation

I'm looking into installing Bugzilla either on a Windows or Linux box. Bugzilla requires a bunch of packages (apache, sql, mail sending?). Does anyone know of a pre-packaged installer which includes ...
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Method or tool to migrate Bugzilla to Team Foundation Server (TFS)

What's is the best method or tool Bugzilla posts to the Team Foundation Server (TFS)?
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iptables outgoing default policy is accept, but some ports appear blocked

I'm new to servers and iptables. I have a web app (happens to be bugzilla) running on my Centos 6.7 apache/httpd server, and it attempts to connect out to the web (updates.bugzilla.org) via port 80. ...
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How to limit the number of concurrent CGI script invocations in Apache 2.2?

How can I limit the number of concurrent CGI invocations in Apache 2.2.x? More specifically, my problem is this: I have Apache hosting a Bugzilla instance and other stuff on one server. There's very ...
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Perl CGI.pm module wildly out-of-date on RedHat/CentOS 5

I am trying to install all my Perl modules from RPM (using rpmforge.net), instead of just acquiring them from CPAN. My ultimate goal is to get Bugzilla 3.4.4 running. It requires CGI.pm 3.21 or ...
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Bugzilla : No SASL mechanism found

I am using Bugzilla on windows 7. I am using the unofficial Bugzilla installer. I followed the steps accordingly and gave valid credentials wherever required. I open Bugzilla and try to create a new ...
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Apache reverse proxy encodes characters

I have setup apache reverse proxy to serve bugzilla from behind a firewall with following config ProxyRequests Off ProxyPass /bugzilla http://88.88.88.75/bugzilla nocanon ProxyPassReverse /bugzilla ...
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Bugzilla can't install DBD::mysql

Im not at all familiar with anything that I am doing right now... so I am extremely nervous about it. I have some websites running on my server using mysql. I use mysql -v and I get: mysql Ver 14....
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Is there a way to enable a log file to spawn-fcgi and fcgiwrap?

I'm trying to setup Bugzilla. I'm getting a 403 error. There are no error messages in the nginx error log file. I'm pretty sure that the 403 message is being sent from upstream. I say that because ...
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Repository bugzilla package changed to bugzilla3 in Lenny - is it upgradable?

This question was asked in debianhelp.org almost half a year ago, but never got an answer. I wasn't the one who posted it, however I was today facing exactly the same question: Hello all! We are ...
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How can I run Bugzilla on Windows with Strawberry Perl?

I've been at it for 3 days now, and run into, usually, a Storage.pm problem with the "Binary image v18.86 being greater than 2.7". I've tried different Bugzilla's: 3.0.8, 3.2.4, 3.4rc1. Next I'll be ...
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Bugzilla LDAP authentication broke after admin pw change - CentOS

Hey everyone I'm having an issue trying to get bugzilla authentication working again. I have looked all over and cant seem to find this anywhere. I am running bugzilla on a centOS server and over the ...
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what is the location of the log file for bugzilla on windows

We are using Bugzlla on windows. We set up the SMTP server configuration in the admin parameters. But Bugzilla is unable to send emails. It always reports "Could not authenticate user". How to know ...
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Set up server at home for running svn and Bugzilla

I'm a fairly experienced developer, but when it comes to servers and network related stuff, I'm pretty green. We are developing a web site, and I would like to set up a server that can host my ...
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Bugzilla migration from ubuntu 10.04 to 14.04 with Mysql 5.1 to Mysql 5.5

I am running Bugzilla 4.0 on Ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS running on physical server & thought of upgrading it to Ubuntu 14.04 on Hyper-V for testing. After migration of bugzilla webroot 4.0 to Ubuntu 14....
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Error installing Bugzilla on CentOS

I have been trying to install Bugzilla on a CentOS EC2 instance for days now and I'm running into this error. I have no idea what to do and Google is providing me no help. Can anyone point me in the ...
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Bugzilla through an apache reverse proxy

I am trying to access bugzilla through an apache reverse proxy. I have the usual ProxyPass and ProxyPassReverse settings and this works to bring back the page, but it does not bring back any formating,...
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Fedora vs Ubuntu vs Debian to host Subversion and Bugzilla over Apache

I'm not interested in a flame war of Ubuntu vs Fedora vs Debian vs whatever. What I am interested in is whether or not I should move my current Ubuntu server to Fedora or Debian. I have been able to ...
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Email gets heavily delayed in Bugzilla

In my bugzilla (hosted in Ubuntu 12.04), emails are geting delayed upto 24hrs and sometimes even more than that. I have also installed Jobqueue.pl as well. But whenever i am checking the jobqueue ...
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Webserver is fetching rather than executing CGI files

I am settings up Bugzilla for the first time, and I've been getting this error: TEST-FAILED Webserver is fetching rather than executing CGI files. Check the AddHandler statement in your httpd.conf ...
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Can't install Perl DBD module on Ubuntu (for Bugzilla)

Trying to install bugzilla-4.2.2 on Ubuntu 12.04. When I run checksetup.pl I get the following error: YOU MUST RUN ONE OF THE FOLLOWING COMMANDS (depending on which database you use): PostgreSQL: /...
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What needs to be done to cleanly move a Bugzilla installation from one server to another?

I have the most recent version of Bugzilla running on one server, and need to migrate it to another. What steps need to be taken to cleanly move Bugzilla to another host? Minimal downtime is ...
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How to apt-get perl module "Template"

I'm installing Bugzilla and thus I"m working through a list of perl modules to install. I've managed to get a lot of them up and running except for the below Template module. Is there a apt-get ...
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Adding Bugzilla links to Mediawiki

We have both Bugzilla (3.2.5.1-2) and Mediawiki (1.20.2) and I would like an easy way to create links to bug reports from a wiki page. I've noticed that the main Wikipedia site has a shortcut to bug ...
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bugzilla installation on debian

I wanted to setup bugzilla on my debian vm. Everything runs pretty smooth until i do the test suggested by the official manual: ./testserver.pl http://www.localhost/bugzilla which returns: TEST-...
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How to backup bugzilla

The server is bit old running on Debian sarge 3.1. What are the important things to backup while making a backup of bugzilla? Please guide me how to process with it.
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Bugzilla Installation / perl-DBD-mysql

While running ./checksetup.pl I get this error where the installation stops. Reading ./localconfig... Checking for DBD-mysql (v4.00) ok: found v4.018 Checking for MySQL (...
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How do I determine my Active Directory credentials? [closed]

I've recently joined a painfully large corporation that uses AD for authentication. I would like various services in my group (Bugzilla, mailman, Apache) to use AD for authentication. This guide: ...
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bugzilla update error (3.6.1 to 3.6.2)

After patching to 3.6.2 using the .diff from bugzilla.org I receive 'Internal Server Error' when loading my bugzilla page - and Apache reports the following in error.log Can't locate Bugzilla.pm in @...
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Bugzilla - Show product on search page

How do I show the product on the search page. I have many products and want to know which one a particular bug relates to without having to click into the bug.
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Need Help getting perl module DBD::mysql installed for bugzilla on RedHat

Hi everyone I am having some issues getting Bugzilla setup, I have the software on the server and am trying to get the pre-rec's setup. I am using RedHat 4.1.2-42. I have all of the required perl ...
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Syntax highlight in bugzilla

I have Bugzilla installed on Ubuntu Server. Is that possible to add syntax highlight to Bugzilla comments (for C++ code)? Now code pasted in comments looks not well formatted and it makes harder to ...
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How to delete Bugzilla saved-searches as administrator?

Users can create and save searches in Preferences // Bugzilla – Saved Searches Here they can publish them to a group Share With a Group and they will be listed for all users. Over the years the list ...
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BugZilla XML RPC Interface

I am attempting to setup BugZilla to receive bug reports from another system using the XML-RPC interface. BugZilla works fine on its own with its own interface. When I attempt to test the XML-RPC ...
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Bugzilla - How to setup MTA that will receive Gmail to create bugs

I have been looking for a while on setting up an MTA for bugzilla to receive bugs via email and am not really seeing any detailed guides. Currently I am using gmail as the outbound smtp for messages, ...
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Bugzilla CGI not working under Apache on Windows 7 [closed]

I am trying to install Bugzilla on my Windows 7 machine. I have only been able to get the apache,mysql,perl stack operational by installing XAMPP. Apache works well for php, and mysql seems quite ...
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Setting up Bugzilla with hudson

Not sure if this is right place for this question but I'll ask anyways. I'm trying to set up bugzilla with hudson but not sure how it works. Can anyone give me any pointers?
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