Installing Bugzilla on Ubuntu 18.04

Bugzilla is a web-based bug tracking tool that allows software developers to track defects and issues in their projects. It provides a collaborative platform for developers and testers to communicate and resolve issues efficiently. Bugzilla is widely used in various open-source and commercial software projects.

Here are the steps to install Bugzilla on Ubuntu 18.04:

sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade

sudo apt install apache2 mysql-server libapparmor-perl libauthen-sasl-perl libio-socket-ssl-perl libtemplate-perl libxml-parser-perl libxml-twig-perl libgd-dev libsoap-lite-perl libjson-rpc-perl libserver-starter-perl

mysql -u root -p
CREATE DATABASE bugzilla;
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON bugzilla.* TO 'bugzilla_user'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'password';
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
EXIT;

wget https://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/webtools/bugzilla-.tar.gz
tar xzf bugzilla-.tar.gz

cd bugzilla-
./checksetup.pl --check-modules --auto
sudo ln -s /usr/bin/enchant-2.2 /usr/bin/enchant
sudo ./checksetup.pl

sudo nano /etc/apache2/conf-enabled/bugzilla.conf

Add the following lines:

Alias /bugzilla/ "/path/to/bugzilla/"

    AddHandler cgi-script .cgi
    Options +Indexes +ExecCGI
    DirectoryIndex index.cgi
    AllowOverride Limit FileInfo Indexes Options
    Require all granted

sudo a2enmod cgi
sudo systemctl restart apache2

Open your web browser and visit http://localhost/bugzilla/. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

1. Update your system:
2. Install the required dependencies:
3. Create a database for Bugzilla:
4. Download and extract Bugzilla:
5. Configure Bugzilla:
6. Configure Apache:
7. Access Bugzilla:

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Bugzilla on Ubuntu 18.04. You can now use Bugzilla to track and manage bugs in your projects.