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Installing and Running Trac on Debian
Note: This page does not provide step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring all of Trac. Use this page as a reference for installing the Debian software packages and the locations of configuration files, but you will need to read TracInstall and the other documentation sections for complete instructions on running and configuring Trac.
Note:These Instructions are for Trac 0.11 or better.
They Also apply for Ubuntu.
The Trac package is named trac and is available from the main archive. This package is Team Maintained by Debian Trac Packaging Team.
Where To get info about trac in debian
- Package Information: http://packages.debian.org/trac Shows information about available versions, dependencies, file list and links to other resources.
- Package Tracking System: http://packages.qa.debian.org/t/trac.html Shows the summary of all info about the package, including available versions, maintainers and number of bugs (in debian and ubuntu)
- Bug Tracking System: http://bugs.debian.org/trac Show all bugs filled against trac and their status.
Installing Trac
To install trac just write in console:
apt-get install trac
This will get you the plain trac instalation. You can also install plugins that support other version control system besides Subversion: Their packages are:
- trac-git :: adds suport for the Git distributed version control system
apt-get install trac-git
- trac-mercurial :: adds suport for the mecurial distributed version control system
apt-get install trac-mercurial
- trac-bzr :: adds suport for the bzr distributed version control system
(at this point trac-bzr in debian is not compatible with trac 0.11, check http://bugs.debian.org/490193 )
apt-get install trac-bzr
There is also an important plugin to prevent spam on tickets, spamfilter
apt-get install spam filter
Files Location
Trac is installed in /usr/share/pyshared/trac and has no other place for files except /usr/share/doc and the tracd and trac-admin man-pages.
Configuring Apache Webserver
Trac on Debian depends on any webserver available, but it prefers Apache2.
For fast configuration, please check README.Debian located in /usr/share/doc/trac . For specific configurations, please check TracGuide and Trac's website.
