Re: Gnatsweb

[Chad Walstrom]

Randy Haddox <address@hidden>  wrote:
> > doesn't work (isn't mapped in /etc/hosts correctly), then perhaps you
> > could change this to 127.0.0.1 in your gnatsweb-site.pl file.
> 
> I used syntax $site_gnats_host = 127.0.0.1; w/ no changes.
> 
> 
> My /etc/xinetd.d/support is set as follows:
> 
> service support
> {
>    disable = no
>    socket_type = stream
>    protocol = tcp
>    wait = no
>    user = gnats
>    server = /usr/local/libexec/gnats/gnatsd
>    server_args = /usr/local/libexec/gnats/gnatsd -d default
> }
> 
> 
> The results from running netstat -at and grep'ing on support returns:
> 
> tcp        0      0 *:support               *:*                    
> LISTEN
> 
> 
> 
> My browser (http://localhost/cgi-bin/gnatsweb.pl?debug=all) returns the
> following:
> 
> Login
> server_reply:
>                                                                              
>    unparseable reply from gnatsd:
> 
> client_cmd:
> 
> dbls
> 
> server_reply:
> 
> unparseable reply from gnatsd:
> User Name:
> Password:
> Database:
> 
> 
> The /var/log/httpd/error_log file displays this message:
> 
> [Tue Jan 10 13:57:50 2006] [error] [client 127.0.0.1] [Tue Jan 10
> 13:57:50 2006] gnatsweb.pl: gnatsweb: unparseable gnatsd output: ;
> user=, db=; stacktrace: In: main::get_reply <= main::client_init <=
> main::login_page <= main::main at /var/www/cgi-bin/gnatsweb.pl line 443.
> 
> 
> Upon further code inspection of /var/www/cgi-bin/gnatsweb.pl in line
> 443, variables $db_prefs{'user'} or $global_prefs{'database'} are not
> defined.
> 
> 
> Also, man gnatsd refers to inetd my system uses xinted. Could this be a
> problem?

No.  Shouldn't be.  If you're connecting to GNATS with commandline
utils, which it sounds like you are, then I'm not sure what the
problem is.

Any gnatsweb professionals out there?  Perhaps you could try the CVS
version of gnatsweb.

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