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.TH DEBBUGSCONFIG 8
.SH NAME
debbugsconfig \- copy basic debbugs configuration files from templates
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B debbugsconfig
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B debbugsconfig
will copy basic debbugs configuration files from templates if the files
do not already exist, and will also create BTS user documentation in
HTML and text.
It should be run on installation and whenever
.I /etc/debbugs/config
or
.I /etc/debbugs/text
are changed.
.SH FILES
.B debbugsconfig
creates the following template configuration files in
.I $gConfigDir
.RI ( /etc/debbugs
by default):
.RS
.TP
.I config
General debbugs configuration file.
.TP
.I text
Longer messages output by debbugs.
.TP
.I Maintainers
Index of maintainers for each package.
This will typically be automatically generated.
.TP
.I Maintainers.override
Manual overrides for the maintainer index.
.TP
.I pseudo-packages.description
Descriptions of any entries in the system's maintainer index that do not
correspond to \(lqreal\(rq packages.
For example, the Debian Project uses pseudo-packages for bugs against
facilities such as the Debian web site, the mailing list archives, and
the bug tracking system itself.
.TP
.I sources
Index of source packages corresponding to each package.
This may be used when several packages are produced from a single
source, in which case the bug tracking system will group them together
with links in the web front-end.
.RE
.PP
.B debbugsconfig
creates the following template state files in
.I $gSpoolDir
.RI ( /var/lib/debbugs/spool
by default):
.RS
.TP
.I nextnumber
The file which records the tracking number that will be assigned to the
next incoming bug report.
.TP
.I index.archive.realtime
Real-time index of archived bugs.
Created empty.
.TP
.I index.db.realtime
Real-time index of non-archived bugs.
Created empty.
.RE
.PP
.B debbugsconfig
creates the following documents in
.I $gWebDir
.RI ( /var/lib/debbugs/www
by default):
.RS
.TP
.I index.html
Main contents page.
.TP
.IR Access.html ", " bug-log-access.txt
Description of how to access bug reports.
.TP
.IR Reporting.html ", " bug-reporting.txt
Advice on reporting bugs.
.TP
.IR server-control.html ", " bug-maint-mailcontrol.txt
Introduction to the bug control and manipulation mail server.
.TP
.IR server-refcard.html ", " bug-mailserver-refcard.txt
Mail servers' reference card.
.TP
.IR server-request.html ", " bug-log-mailserver.txt
Introduction to the bug system request server.
.RE
.SH AUTHORS
.B debbugsconfig
was originally written by Darren Benham and later rewritten by Josip Rodin.
Colin Watson wrote this man page.