How to Install Roundup Issue Tracker on FreeBSD Latest

Roundup Issue Tracker is a bug tracking system that is written in Python. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Roundup Issue Tracker on FreeBSD Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, ensure that you have the following:

Step 1: Install Required Dependencies

To install Roundup, we need to install certain dependencies. Run the following command to install them:

sudo pkg install py27-pip py27-bsddb3 py27-lxml py27-setuptools

Step 2: Install Roundup

Once dependencies are installed, we can now install Roundup. Run the following command:

sudo pip install roundup

Step 3: Create Roundup Instance

To use Roundup, we need to create an instance of it. For this, let's create a directory to store the instance.

mkdir roundup-instance
cd roundup-instance

Now let's create a config file for Roundup.

roundup-admin install /path/to/your/new-instance/

Step 4: Set Permissions

We need to set the correct permissions for the Roundup instance directory to ensure that it works well.

sudo chown -R www:www /path/to/your/new-instance/

Step 5: Configure Roundup

Open the "config.ini" file in the instance directory and configure it according to your needs. We can change the following parameters:

Step 6: Start Roundup

Now, let's start the Roundup server.

roundup-server /path/to/your/new-instance/

Step 7: Access Roundup

Once started, we can access the Roundup instance using a web browser at http://localhost:8910/.

Congratulations, you have successfully installed and configured Roundup Issue Tracker on FreeBSD Latest! You can now track bugs and issues using Roundup.

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