MediaWiki
MediaWiki
MediaWiki - http://www.mediawiki.org
"MediaWiki is a popular free web-based wiki software application developed by and used on all projects of the Wikimedia Foundation, as well as on many other wiki websites worldwide. It is written in the PHP programming language with a backend database." [1]
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Dependencies
Apache and PHP: (for Ubuntu 22)
sudo apt install apache2 php mysql-server mysql-client
For covenience:
sudo ln -s /var/www/html /www
Test php:
echo "<?php phpinfo(); ?>" > /www/phptest.php
http://x.x.x.x/phpinfo.php
Installation & Upgrading
For Installation and Upgrading procedures, see MediaWiki/Installation article.
Basics:
wget https://releases.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.41/mediawiki-1.41.0.tar.gz tar -zvxf mediawiki-1.41.0.tar.gz mv mediawiki-1.24.1 wiki cd wiki sudo chown apache mw-config
http://example.com/wiki/mw-config/index.php
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Installation_guide
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download
Old 1.24.1 Reference
wget releases.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.24/mediawiki-1.24.1.tar.gz tar -zvxf mediawiki-1.24.1.tar.gz mv mediawiki-1.24.1 wiki cd wiki sudo chown apache mw-config
Clear History
cd maintenance php deleteOldRevisions.php --delete
ref: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:DeleteOldRevisions.php
MediaWiki Namespace
- MediaWiki:Aboutsite
- MediaWiki:Common.css
- MediaWiki:Common.js
- MediaWiki:Mainpage
- MediaWiki:Opensearch-desc
- MediaWiki:Pagetitle
- MediaWiki:Pagetitle-view-mainpage
- MediaWiki:Sidebar
- MediaWiki:Tagline
- MediaWiki:Tooltip-search