Bug#542249: debbugs-local: unable to use due to bug or absent relevent documentation

[Don Armstrong <don@debian.org>]

On Tue, 18 Aug 2009, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Aug 2009, Don Armstrong wrote:
> > > So, it does need initial configuration?
> > Just touch /etc/debbugs/config for starters; I've actually fixed this
> nope
> 
> $> sudo touch /etc/debbugs/config
> $> ls -ld /etc/debbugs/config
> -rw------- 1 root root 0 2009-08-18 16:28 /etc/debbugs/config
> $> sudo local-debbugs --mirror   
> Error in configuration file: /etc/debbugs/config did not return a true value at (eval 7) line 1.
> Compilation failed in require at /usr/share/perl5/Debbugs/Common.pm line 64.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/share/perl5/Debbugs/Common.pm line 64.
> Compilation failed in require at /usr/bin/local-debbugs line 107.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/bin/local-debbugs line 107.

echo '1;' > /etc/debbugs/config; rather.
 

Don Armstrong

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