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# Line 23  build @sc{gnats}.  These are @sc{gnu} @c Line 23  build @sc{gnats}.  These are @sc{gnu} @c
23  (version 4.2 or higher).  Both are available from the @sc{gnu} FTP site at  (version 4.2 or higher).  Both are available from the @sc{gnu} FTP site at
24  @url{ftp://ftp.gnu.org}.  @url{ftp://ftp.gnu.org}.
25    
26  To build @sc{gnats}, you must:  To build and install @sc{gnats}, you must:
27    
28  @itemize @bullet  @itemize @bullet
29  @item  @item
# Line 59  Install the @sc{gnats} daemon @file{gnat Line 59  Install the @sc{gnats} daemon @file{gnat
59  daemon}.  daemon}.
60    
61  @item  @item
62  Update the local configuration files  If there are people outside your organization who will be submitting
63    PRs or who are supposed to be able to query and/or edit PRs, you may
64  @smallexample  need to instruct them to obtain and build the @sc{gnats} tools
65  dbconfig       categories            submitters  @code{query-pr}, @code{edit-pr} and @code{send-pr} for their systems.
66  responsible    gnatsd.user_access    states  However, for many sites, setting up a remote access interface to
67  classes        addresses  @sc{gnats}, such as Gnatsweb is a better solution since this requires
68  @end smallexample  no configuration on the remote side.
   
 in @w{@file{@var{DATABASEDIR}/gnats-adm}}, as well as the files  
   
 @smallexample  
 gnatsd.host_access    databases  
 @end smallexample  
   
 in @w{@file{@var{SYSCONFDIR}/gnats}} (usually  
 @w{@file{/usr/local/etc/gnats}}).  
   
 @item  
 If there are people outside your organization who will be submitting PRs  
 or who are supposed to be able to query and/or edit PRs, you may need to  
 instruct them to obtain and build the GNATS tools @code{query-pr},  
 @code{edit-pr} and @code{send-pr} for their systems.  However, for many  
 sites, setting up a remote access interface to GNATS, such as Gnatsweb  
 is a better solution since this requires no configuration on the remote  
 side.  
69  @end itemize  @end itemize
70    
71  @menu  @menu
# Line 231  is @var{gnats}. Line 213  is @var{gnats}.
213  @item --with-gnatsd-user-access-file=@w{@var{path}}  @item --with-gnatsd-user-access-file=@w{@var{path}}
214  Set global (across all databases) gnatsd user access file to  Set global (across all databases) gnatsd user access file to
215  @var{path}. Default is  @var{path}. Default is
216  @file{@var{SYSCONFDIR}/gnats/gnatsd.user_access}.  Per-database user access  @file{@var{/usr/local/etc/gnats/gnatsd.user_access}}.  Per-database
217  permissions are set in a @file{gnatsd.user_access} file in the  user access permissions are set in a @file{gnatsd.user_access} file in
218  @file{gnats-adm} subdirectory of each database.  the @file{gnats-adm} subdirectory of each database.
219    
220  @cindex --with-gnatsd-host-access-file  @cindex --with-gnatsd-host-access-file
221  @item --with-gnatsd-host-access-file=@w{@var{path}}  @item --with-gnatsd-host-access-file=@w{@var{path}}
# Line 860  in order to set the default database to Line 842  in order to set the default database to
842  @sc{gnats} 3 databases.  @sc{gnats} 3 databases.
843    
844  @item  @item
845  Edit the @sc{gnats} @file{databases} file, located in  Edit the @sc{gnats} @file{databases} file and add entries for all your
846  @file{@var{SYSCONFDIR}/gnats}.  In a default @sc{gnats} 4 installation  old @sc{gnats} 3 databases.  In a default @sc{gnats} 4 installation
847  this is @w{@file{/usr/local/etc/gnats}}.  Add entries for all your old  the file is in @w{@file{/usr/local/etc/gnats}}.  @xref{databases
848  @sc{gnats} 3 databases.  @xref{databases file,,The @file{databases}  file,,The @file{databases} file}.
 file}.  
849    
850  @item  @item
851  In @sc{gnats} 3, the file @file{gnatsd.conf} specifies minimum access  In @sc{gnats} 3, the file @file{gnatsd.conf} specifies minimum access

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