Questions tagged [trac]
Trac is an open source, web-based project management and bug-tracking tool. The program is inspired by CVSTrac, and was originally named svntrac due to its ability to interface with Subversion.
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How do I backup my TRAC installations?
We use separate TRAC instances as our ticket system for many projects and need to have them moved off site several times a day for disaster recovery.
What is the best way to make this happen? Is ...
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How can I remove a trac user's e-mail address?
We have some users that have left the company and we have suspended their e-mail address, but trac continues to send notifications to these addresses. How can I remove the e-mail address from their ...
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Apache, Trac and LDAP - how to glue them all together?
I'm trying to set-up Trac to authorise users via the LDAP plugin on a Debian (Lenny) server.
LDAP appears to be working correctly, I can query successfully via:
ldapsearch -vLx -h 127.0.0.1 -b "dc=...
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Setting REMOTE_USER for Trac in Gunicorn behind Nginx
I want to run Trac in Gunicorn, behind Nginx. Nginx handles user authentication via LDAP (which works), but I can't get the REMOTE_USER passed to Trac.
For uWSGI I would configure Nginx like this (...
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Configure FastCGI for Python
I have nginx running on a VM and I want to run a Trac site. I need to run a python FastCGI server, but I cannot tell which is the server to use. I have found the following:
Lighttpd spawn-fcgi But ...
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push commits to git (gitolite) repository messes up file permissions (no more trac access)
already posted here so feel free to answer there.
everytime i commit/push something to the git server the file permissions change (all added/edited files in the repository have no read and execute ...
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Trac with mod_python slow?
I have some Trac installations running on my Ubuntu/Apache web server and I've noticed that when I monitor the CPU usage while accessing Trac pages that it is not uncommon for the CPU to spike up to a ...
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Using wget to fetch password protected website (trac wiki page)
I want to write a bash script that will notify me about changes on a trac wiki timeline. Unfortunately I can't "login" (it needs cookie for next logins).
wget http://someserver.com/trac/xxx/login \
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Install Trac Without Setting Up a VirtualHost in Apache?
I'm trying to set up Trac to test out it's functionality, and the only guides I can find online talk about setting up a VirtualHost. Right now I am under the impression that I need access to a DNS ...
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Trac + SVN: Why post commit hook doesn't work?
I want to use the standard Trac post-commit-hook for SVN.
I'm using Trac 0.11.4 and have downloaded this hook from their site. I've put it into /usr/local/bin/ and chmod +x'ed it.
The post-commit ...
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Python SVN Bindings - ImportError: No module named svn
I have recently updated my server using apt-get upgrade and then suddenly trac started showing the following error message:
Warning: Can't synchronize with repository "(default)" (Unsupported version ...
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Is it possible install one instance of Trac for multiple independent projects?
I want to set up an SVN/Trac environment for multiple projects, something like the GitHub. It will host multiple projects with multiple developers in each. For simplicity the developers can be ...
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Dynamic subdomains, mod_python and trac
I'm going to be running multiple subdomains, eventually too many to be able to each have their own config files. I have the vhosts working how I want them so each subdomain has their own folder eg /...
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WYSIWYG or WYSIWYM for trac?
How do I go about setting up some kind of WYSIWY* input for Trac? I found this page, but that seems to be just a list of ideas/possibilities. I also found this, but that seems to be out of date (it ...
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Standalone Trac (tracd) woes
I have installed and configured trac and it runs fine using the standalone tracd command. The problem is this: when I exit the terminal it suddenly terminates. I have tried:
CTRL+Z, bg: now tracd ...
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TracError: Repository not found
I'm getting that error when trying to execute trac-admin /path/to/trac
repository resync /path/to/svnroot/repo1
Both paths exist. I'm trying to use Trac 0.12 with several svn
repositories. I could ...
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"python_init: Python version mismatch" logged in Apache error.log
Installed the BitNami Trac Stack on a new Windows 2003 R2 Virtual Server to replace an aging Subversion/Trac installation on a rapidly failing physical server. I am adapting the default installation a ...
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Running trac on a web-server
I want to install trac on my server. I found TracInstall to intall trac step by step. I stopped at the point Running trac on a Web-Server because I do not really understand what all the paths mean. E....
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Composite pages in Trac
Is there a feature (or plugin, or macro) in Trac that allows one to include sections from other wiki pages?
For instance, if each of my servers has a wiki page about it, and a section on the DNS ...
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How can I protect some wiki page in TRAC? [closed]
I have TRAC instance running and I need to protect few specific pages from some authenticated users, while giving access to those pages to certain other users.
* UPDATE * : Authenticated users have ...
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Probelms Intstalling Trac using apt-get Ubuntu Jaunty
I'm having some issues getting apt to install trac correctly on my Ubuntu Jaunty Box.
Using the command 'apt-get install trac' I get the following output:
root@myserver:~# apt-get install trac
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setting up tracd behind mod_proxy?
I'm having trouble setting up mod_proxy and tracd. Seems almost all the search results for this problem take me to the built-in trac documentation page that mentions it as an option.
I have several ...
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Trac permission denied for SVN repo
I'm running Apache2,SVN & Trac on OpenSUSE. SVN works like a charm. I've initialized trac environment for one of my SVN repositories for trac to show source code in it's repo browser and I set the ...
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How do I configure an ldap server on ubuntu 11.04 ? (for use with subversion and trac)
I have an Ubuntu server 11.04 on ec2 (I'm mentioning this, as it appears things have changed in this version from previous ubuntu releases, when it regards LDAP configuration).
I want to configure it ...
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Can't locate API module structure `mod_wsgi'
I'm working on setting up Trac to use wsgi, and am running into trouble getting mod_wsgi working. I downloaded and installed mod_sgi.
[box]# apachectl configtest
httpd: Syntax error on line 214 ...
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Where is the environment variable?
I have an apache2 server with active mod-wsgi, but I can't get the environment variable PYTHON_EGG_CACHE.
Here the important lines out of my virtualhost.conf:
DAV svn
SVNParentPath /var/svn
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SVN/Trac - OPTIONS reponse did not include requested activity collection set
We have a trac server on our network, and when I run the following:
svn co http://trac.theserver.com/browser/trunk/thefolder .
Then I put in my LDAP password, and I get this
svn: The OPTIONS ...
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fcgid, suexec, and userdir
I'm trying to set up per-user trac instances, using fcgid. The problem is that trac requires rw access to the trac instance, so I need the fcgi process to run under the respective user.
I have the ...
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trac ignores svn authorization settings
I am using VirtualSVN + Trac-plugin on Windows for multi-projects. I have configured users and groups in VirtualSVN, so that only authorized users/groups can access specified resource.
For instance: ...
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How to correctly set up Tracd behind Nginx?
Running tracd and accessing its web directly works fine.
However, I want it sitting behind nginx, accessible by going to example.com/trac/.
To that end, I've made the following change to the nginx ...
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Use robots.txt to prevent crawlers from getting old versions of Trac pages
looking at my Apache access.log I see that crawlers tend to get old versions of pages and documents, like:
119.63.196.86 - - [10/Jun/2011:10:36:31 +0200] "GET /wiki/News?version=14 HTTP/1.1" 200 6073 ...
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Configuring new Trac 1.0 does not get its svn versions updated
On my Ubuntu I have installed:
trac 1.0
SVN 1.6.17
trac plugin for subversion
Then I configured my repository. When I set it it requested me to sync my repository and I did. When I did that the ...
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Apache 'sometimes' delivers trac.css as text/plain
I am using a http://bitnami.org installation of TRAC.
The issue I have is similar to this one but Apache will only sometimes deliver the trac.css (/trac/PROJECT/chrome/common/css/trac.css) as text/...
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Setting up trac with PostgreSQL - How to set encoding to UTF8?
So I've been looking to install trac on my debian server with PostgreSQL. I setup everything as per the docs but when trying to run trac-admin /path initenv I get this error for database encoding:
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Best practice to share or allow access to trac and svn to wan internet users security?
What is considered best practice for sharing or allowing users from the internet that are not company related to have access to trac and svn?
Should it be on a DMZ, should it be internal with some ...
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WYSIWYG Trac editor with reStructuredText [closed]
We're using trac, and using it's inbuilt reStructured Text throughout our wiki, since we process our trac wiki pages with another programme and convert them to another format. RST is a more widely ...
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Trac and ssh password synchronization
I have a standalone server (Ubuntu 9.04) set up for a project that uses Trac (Apache, mod_python) and subversion. I create local user accounts so project members that are given commit access to the ...
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When and why does trac itself change trac.ini?
Are there occasions where trac rewrites / resets trac.ini on its own?
During normal operation, I sometimes get the error "The environment needs to be upgraded."
However I found that this, apparently,...
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Is it possible to integrate Trac with VisualSVN Server 3?
In older versions of the VisualSVN server, it was possible to integrate the Trac bugtracking system using a plugin found here: https://www.visualsvn.com/server/trac/
Unfortunately, now this page just ...
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Trac + SVN post commit hook not working
I have a Trac environment with SVN repository linked.
I am trying to setup SVN post commit hook to automatically update Trac tickets and add references etc.
In /var/lib/svn/repository/hooks/post-...
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Trac standalone reading htpasswd file, but still says Authentication information not available
I am having some problems correctly configuring my trac server.
I'm running Tracd 0.12.1 on a Synology DS411. I've followed this guide, I can browse the issues in trac, but if I try to log in, it ...
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How to debug Trac?
I have installed Trac and it reports the following error when I'm trying to access its page:
Internal Server Error
TracError: IOError: (13, 'Permission denied')
Any suggestions what needs to be ...
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How to set up SVN and Trac servers on Windows Server
I need to seet up SVN and Trac for my lab at grad school. We have a machine running Windows Server 2003 and I was hoping to use that. One thing that we really need is authentication by login to the ...
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Getting SVN repos info for fresh Trac install
I was wondering if it is possible to get the subversion timeline information of an existing repository to show up in a fresh Trac installation?
I currently see that if I have an existing repository ...
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trac-admin hotcopy not working when run from crontab
I've recently updated Trac from 0.11.4 to 0.12.2. I'm using the following shell script to backup Trac installation:
#!/bin/sh
DIR=/root/backup/trac/
NAME=`date +%Y-%m-%d-%H-%M`
cd $DIR
trac-admin /...
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How can I setup the Trac Repository authentication
I'm controlling the user authentication to the repository through apache.
So my dav_svn.conf is the following:
AuthType Basic
AuthName "Subversion Repository"
AuthUserFile /etc/apache2/dav_svn....
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Sudoers config to allow arguments for git post-commit script
We have a git post-commit script that needs to be run with Git and Trac, when someone commits something a hook is a called that runs the command:
trac-admin /path/to/trac changeset added "reponame" $...
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Trac causes RuntimeError: instance.__dict__ not accessible in restricted mode
I have the below Apache configuration. The following services are on each port:
8022 - Apache. Testing port, in the
long run it will be port 80.
8002 - XDV, a themeing proxy
which sits in ...
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Trac preferences only for authenticated users
After installing my Trac instance I removed the anonymous user since I don't want anonymous users to enter the system. However, when browsing to the Trac instance and failing to log in (authentication ...
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Ubuntu upstart script for tracd hangs on start/stop
I'm trying to set up an Ubuntu (12.04 LTS) upstart script to manage Trac's built in web server as an upstream server for nginx.
Here is my init script /etc/init/tracd.conf. I used http://codebyko.se/...
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