abrt

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Updated: 1 Jun 2009
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NAME

Bugzilla plugin for abrt(8)  

DESCRIPTION

abrt is a daemon that watches for application crashes. When a crash occurs, it collects the crash data and takes action according to its configuration. This manual page describes the Bugzilla plugin for abrt. This plugin is used to report the crash to a Bugzilla instance. The plugin will determine the package name and distribution version. The crash data is attached to the bug report.  

INVOCATION

The plugin is invoked in the abrt.conf configuration file. No parameters are necessary.  

CONFIGURATION

The Bugzilla.conf configuration file contains several entries in the format "Option = Value". The options are:  

BugzillaURL

The URL of the Bugzilla instance that you want to use, including the path to the xmlrpc. The default is https://bugzilla.redhat.com/xmlrpc.cgi  

Login

Your Bugzilla login. If you have no Bugzilla account, you cannot use the plugin.  

Password

Your Bugzilla password.  

EXAMPLES

This is a snippet from the abrt.conf configuration file. When something crashes, use the Bugzilla plugin: [common]
ActionsAndReporters = Bugzilla  

SEE ALSO

abrt(8), abrt.conf(5), abrt-plugins(7)  

AUTHOR

Written by Zdenek Prikryl <zprikryl@redhat.com>. Manual page written by Daniel Novotny <dnovotny@redhat.com>.