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diff --git a/docs/html/faq.html b/docs/html/faq.html index 606519724..a45b7b7e3 100644 --- a/docs/html/faq.html +++ b/docs/html/faq.html @@ -138,12 +138,24 @@ HREF="faq.html#faq-general-mysql" ><DT >A.1.9. <A HREF="faq.html#faq-general-bonsaitools" -> Why do the scripts say "/usr/bonsaitools/bin/perl" instead of - "/usr/bin/perl" or something else? +> What is <TT +CLASS="filename" +>/usr/bonsaitools/bin/perl</TT +>? </A ></DT ><DT >A.1.10. <A +HREF="faq.html#faq-general-perlpath" +> My perl is not located at <TT +CLASS="filename" +>/usr/bin/perl</TT +>, is + there an easy way to change it everywhere it needs to be changed? + </A +></DT +><DT +>A.1.11. <A HREF="faq.html#faq-general-cookie" > Is there an easy way to change the Bugzilla cookie name? </A @@ -925,8 +937,10 @@ NAME="faq-general-bonsaitools" ><B >A.1.9. </B > - Why do the scripts say "/usr/bonsaitools/bin/perl" instead of - "/usr/bin/perl" or something else? + What is <TT +CLASS="filename" +>/usr/bonsaitools/bin/perl</TT +>? </P ></DIV ><DIV @@ -935,16 +949,72 @@ CLASS="answer" ><B > </B > - Mozilla.org uses /usr/bonsaitools/bin/perl, because originally - Terry wanted a place to put a version of Perl and other tools - that was strictly under his control. - </P + Bugzilla used to have the path to perl on the shebang line set to + <TT +CLASS="filename" +>/usr/bonsaitools/bin/perl</TT +> because when + Terry first started writing the code for mozilla.org he needed a + version of Perl and other tools that were completely under his + control. This location was abandoned for the 2.18 release in favor + of the more sensible <TT +CLASS="filename" +>/usr/bin/perl</TT +>. If you + installed an older verion of Bugzilla and created the symlink we + suggested, you can remove it now (provided that you don't have + anything else, such as Bonsai, using it and you don't intend to + reinstall an older version of Bugzilla). + </P +></DIV +></DIV +><DIV +CLASS="qandaentry" +><DIV +CLASS="question" ><P -> We always recommend that, if possible, you keep the path - as /usr/bonsaitools/bin/perl, and simply add symlink. - This will make upgrading - your Bugzilla much easier in the future. - </P +><A +NAME="faq-general-perlpath" +></A +><B +>A.1.10. </B +> + My perl is not located at <TT +CLASS="filename" +>/usr/bin/perl</TT +>, is + there an easy way to change it everywhere it needs to be changed? + </P +></DIV +><DIV +CLASS="answer" +><P +><B +> </B +> + Yes, the following bit of perl magic will change all the shebang + lines. Be sure to change <TT +CLASS="filename" +>/usr/local/bin/perl</TT +> + to your path to the perl binary. + </P +><TABLE +BORDER="0" +BGCOLOR="#E0E0E0" +WIDTH="100%" +><TR +><TD +><FONT +COLOR="#000000" +><PRE +CLASS="programlisting" +> perl -pi -e 's@#\!/usr/bin/perl@#\!/usr/local/bin/perl@' *cgi *pl + </PRE +></FONT +></TD +></TR +></TABLE ></DIV ></DIV ><DIV @@ -956,7 +1026,7 @@ CLASS="question" NAME="faq-general-cookie" ></A ><B ->A.1.10. </B +>A.1.11. </B > Is there an easy way to change the Bugzilla cookie name? </P @@ -1370,12 +1440,12 @@ CLASS="computeroutput" CLASS="filename" >importxml.pl</TT > which is intended to be - used for importing the data generated by <TT + used for importing the data generated by the XML ctype of + <TT CLASS="filename" ->xml.cgi</TT -> - in association with bug moving. Any other use is left as an - exercise for the user. +>show_bug.cgi</TT +> in association with bug moving. + Any other use is left as an exercise for the user. </P ><P > There are also scripts included in the <TT @@ -1411,9 +1481,9 @@ CLASS="answer" > Yes. For more information including available translated templates, see <A -HREF="http://www.bugzilla.org/download.html" +HREF="http://www.bugzilla.org/download.html#localizations" TARGET="_top" ->http://www.bugzilla.org/download.html</A +>http://www.bugzilla.org/download.html#localizations</A >. The admin interfaces are still not included in these translated templates and is therefore still English only. Also, there may be @@ -1833,13 +1903,14 @@ CLASS="answer" > </B > Try Klaas Freitag's excellent patch for "whineatassigned" functionality. - You can find it at<A -HREF=" http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6679" + You can find it at <A +HREF="http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6679" TARGET="_top" -> http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6679</A +>http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6679</A >. This patch is against an older version of Bugzilla, so you must apply the diffs manually. + </P ></DIV ></DIV @@ -1867,7 +1938,7 @@ CLASS="answer" You can call bug_email.pl directly from your aliases file, with an entry like this: <A -NAME="AEN1894" +NAME="AEN1886" ></A ><BLOCKQUOTE CLASS="BLOCKQUOTE" @@ -2311,7 +2382,7 @@ CLASS="answer" ><P > Microsoft has some advice on this matter, as well: <A -NAME="AEN1977" +NAME="AEN1969" ></A ><BLOCKQUOTE CLASS="BLOCKQUOTE" @@ -2670,7 +2741,7 @@ TARGET="_top" This list includes bugs for the 2.18 release that have already been fixed and checked into CVS. Please consult the <A -HREF="http://www.mozilla.org/projects/bugzilla/" +HREF="http://www.bugzilla.org/" TARGET="_top" > Bugzilla Project Page</A > for details on how to |