Revision as of 17:06, 13 January 2022

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Check the download page for latest version. (ATM, the current version turns out to be 1.37.1)
- Adjust the following commands appropriately (i.e.: replace 1.37.1 with the current version number) if needed.
wget https://releases.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.37/mediawiki-1.37.1.tar.gz
Extract it
tar -xvzf mediawiki-1.37.1.tar.gz

There are a couple of different ways to set up the root of your wiki.

You can either set it up to be reached

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Categories
User Management
- User rights
- Preventing access
- Account Creation
  - Account Self-Creation
- Account Deletion
Email
- Email Setup
Doing unusual things to the Wiki
- How to add image with link in a sidebar
  - (That's a starting point... Just... It's kinda fugly...)

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 * <code>tar -xvzf mediawiki-'''1.37.1'''.tar.gz</code>
-= Install MediaWiki =
+= Unpack MediaWiki =
 There are a couple of different ways to set up the root of your wiki.
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 == as part of your regular web site ==
+* <code>sudo mkdir /var/www/html/wiki</code>
+* <code>sudo tar --directory=/var/www/html/wiki -xvzf mediawiki-'''1.37.1'''.tar.gz</code>
+* <code>sudo chmod -R ugo+rwX /var/www/html/wiki/images</code>
 ==  or at an independent URL ==
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 * <code>sudo mkdir /var/www/wiki</code>
 * <code>sudo tar --directory=/var/www/wiki -xvzf mediawiki-'''1.37.1'''.tar.gz</code>
+* <code>sudo chmod -R ugo+rwX /var/www/wiki/images</code>
+= Set Up MediaWiki =
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