From e6acfe2ddff74715b097684bebf2d4ee50ff3f11 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "timeless%mozdev.org" <> Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 23:22:01 +0000 Subject: Bug 345970 Avoid using the string 'the web' patch by jhulten@tragicallyleet.com r=timeless I've updated it to trunk r=lpsolit a=lpsolit --- docs/xml/installation.xml | 27 +++++++++++++-------------- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/xml/installation.xml') diff --git a/docs/xml/installation.xml b/docs/xml/installation.xml index 4c0d5cf9d..0f859bbf0 100644 --- a/docs/xml/installation.xml +++ b/docs/xml/installation.xml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ - + Installing Bugzilla @@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ If you just want to use Bugzilla, you do not need to install it. None of this chapter is relevant to - you. Ask your Bugzilla administrator - for the URL to access it over the web. + you. Ask your Bugzilla administrator for the URL to access it from + your web browser. @@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ However, we strongly recommend using the Apache web server (either 1.3.x or 2.x), and the installation instructions usually assume you are - using it. If you have got Bugzilla working using another webserver, + using it. If you have got Bugzilla working using another web server, please share your experiences with us by filing a bug in &bzg-bugs;. @@ -182,10 +182,9 @@ Download a Bugzilla tarball (or check it out from CVS) and place it in a suitable directory, accessible by the default web server user (probably apache or www). - Good locations are either directly in the main web space for your - web server or perhaps in - /usr/local - with a symbolic link from the web space. + Good locations are either directly in the web server's document directories or + in /usr/local with a symbolic link to the web server's + document directories or an alias in the web server's configuration. @@ -197,7 +196,7 @@ Once all the files are in a web accessible directory, make that - directory writable by your webserver's user. This is a temporary step + directory writable by your web server's user. This is a temporary step until you run the checksetup.pl script, which locks down your installation. @@ -1048,14 +1047,14 @@ checksetup.pl can set tighter permissions on Bugzilla's files and directories if it knows what group the - webserver runs as. Find the Group + web server runs as. Find the Group line in httpd.conf, place the value found there in the $webservergroup variable in localconfig, then rerun checksetup.pl. - + Optional: If Bugzilla does not actually reside in the webspace @@ -1118,7 +1117,7 @@ checksetup.pl can set tighter permissions on Bugzilla's files and directories if it knows what group the - webserver runs as. Find the Group + web server runs as. Find the Group line in httpd.conf, place the value found there in the $webservergroup variable in localconfig, then rerun @@ -1241,7 +1240,7 @@ c:\perl\bin\perl.exe -xc:\bugzilla -wT "%s" %s The ActiveState install may have already created an entry for .pl files that is limited to GET,HEAD,POST. If so, this mapping should be removed as - Bugzilla's .pl files are not designed to be run via a webserver. + Bugzilla's .pl files are not designed to be run via a web server. @@ -2223,7 +2222,7 @@ pid-file=/home/foo/mymysql/the.pid HTTP Server Ideally, this also needs to be installed as root and - run under a special webserver account. As long as + run under a special web server account. As long as the web server will allow the running of *.cgi files outside of a cgi-bin, and a way of denying web access to certain files (such as a .htaccess file), you should be good in this department. -- cgit v1.2.3-24-g4f1b