trac

Official Trac Wiki Page

Project logo
Save the logo graphic in /var/trac/projectname/htdocs/my_logo.gif. Change the src setting to site/ followed by the name of your image file. The width and height settings should be modified to match your image's dimensions (the Trac chrome handler uses "site/" for files within the project directory htdocs and "common/" for the common ones). Edit /var/trac/projectname/conf/trac.ini:

[header_logo]


Some of these are no longer necessary with version 0.11.5, such as adding "components" to the ticket system as the WebAdmin plugin is now included.

Wiki page for trac.ini

If you just want to use Trac as a Wiki and issue tracker, without any version control subsystem, you can disable it that part.

1. When initializing a project's environment with trac-admin, don't enter anything for the repository directory (i.e. keep the default).
2. Add the following to project/conf/trac.ini:
   
   [components]
trac.versioncontrol.* = disabled

TracModMython wiki page with detailed Apache instructions.

Prerequisites
Apache requires mod_python to be installed in order to run Trac.

Simple Configuration
Edit /usr/local/apache2/conf/httpd.conf and add the following to instruct Apache to redirect any URLs starting with "/trac/" to Trac:

SetHandler mod_python
PythonInterpreter main_interpreter


Trac supports a number of external libraries for syntax highlighting.
Silvercity
SilverCity is a lexing package, based on Scintilla, that can provide lexical analysis for over 20 programming and markup langauges.
Download the latest version (0.9.7)

Build and install it:

Install MySQL per the instructions here.However, add --enable-thread-safe-client to the configure options.
Edit your ~/.bash_profile and add your MySQL binaries:

Then, install MySQLdb. First, download a copy of the latest version:

Prerequisites

• Python development libraries
  yum install python-devel
• setuptools
  Download EasyInstall and run it to install the appropriate setuptools egg for your Python version:
  cd /extra/src
wget http://peak.telecommunity.com/dist/ez_setup.py
python ez_setup.py