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Next, add MySQL database info to the localconfig file: sudo vi /var/the process, you will be asked to provide the administrator's credentials: The missing optional Perl modules can be dealt with later. The compilation of Perl modules may take a while.Īfter the compilations have finished, re-run the script to confirm the result, making sure that all required Perl modules and the DBD mysql Perl module are installed.

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Or, try to install all of the required and optional Perl modules using a single command: sudo /usr/bin/perl /var/www/html/bugzilla/ -all Use a Perl script within the Bugzilla directory to check for missing Perl modules: sudo /var/You can either individually install Perl modules in this fashion: sudo /usr/bin/perl /var/www/html/bugzilla/ CGI In order to facilitate future updates, you can create a version-independent soft link pointing to the directory in which current release of Bugzilla resides: sudo ln -s /opt/bugzilla-5.0.4 /var/www/html/bugzilla

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Unzip the archive to your preferred location: sudo tar -C /opt -zxvf bugzilla-5.0.4.tar.gz Obtain the Bugzilla 5.0.4 archive from its official website: cd Restart MariaDB in order to load the new settings: sudo systemctl restart rvice Insert the following lines under the line: # Bugzilla

Modify MariaDB's config for Bugzilla: sudo vi /etc/my.cnf.d/server.cnf

GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON bugzilla.* TO IDENTIFIED BY 'yourpassword' WITH GRANT OPTION CREATE DATABASE bugzilla ĬREATE USER IDENTIFIED BY 'yourpassword' Note: For security purposes, be sure to replace the below bugzilla, bugzillauser, and yourpassword with your own ones. Use the following MySQL queries to create a dedicated MariaDB database and a dedicated MariaDB user for Bugzilla: Log into the MySQL shell as root: mysql -u root -p Remove test database and access to it? : Y.Re-enter new password: your-MariaDB-root-password.New password: your-MariaDB-root-password.Enter current password for root (enter for none): ENTER.When prompted, reply to questions as below: Secure MariaDB: sudo /usr/bin/mysql_secure_installation Sudo yum install MariaDB-server MariaDB-devel -y Install the latest stable release of MariaDB: curl -sS | sudo bash Step 3: Install and configure MariaDB 10.2.x Install and configure Apache 2.4.6 as follows: sudo yum install httpd httpd-devel -y Step 2: Install and configure Apache 2.4.x Having Perl installed, you still need to install several dependencies: sudo yum install gcc gd gd-devel rst2pdf graphviz patchutils -y Having Perl installed, use the following command to make sure that its version is newer than 5.14: perl -vįor now, you should find v5.16.3, a qualified release for running Bugzilla 5.0.4, from the output. Step 1: Install Perl 5.16.x and other dependenciesĪfter logging in as a sudo user, you can easily install the Perl binary and required Perl modules using a built-in YUM repo: sudo yum install perl perl-CPAN perl-DBD-MySQL -y

More details about them are explained in the following sections. We will install Perl 5.16.x, Apache 2.4.x and MariaDB 10.2.x, accordingly.

The server instance has been updated to the latest stable status using the EPEL YUM repo.īugzilla 5.0.4 requires Perl 5.14 or newer, a web server and a database server.

A fresh Vultr CentOS 7 圆4 server instance.

In this article, I will guide you through installing Bugzilla 5.0.4 on a Vultr CentOS 7 server instance.

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Bugzilla is a free and open source bug tracking system that is being widely used by various vendors in order to continuously improve their software applications.