[Tfug] Stoopid Apache and Wiki questions...

[Joe Blais]

Thank you -- I'll give it a try -- 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: tfug-bounces at tfug.org [mailto:tfug-bounces at tfug.org]On Behalf Of
> George Cohn
> Sent: Saturday, January 13, 2007 9:18 PM
> To: Tucson Free Unix Group
> Subject: Re: [Tfug] Stoopid Apache and Wiki questions...
> 
> 
> Matt Jacob wrote:
> 
> > You can use MediaWiki, which powers Wikipedia, but you'll need PHP and
> > MySQL in addition to Apache. Perhaps the easiest way to get everything
> > working together is to download and extract XAMPP for Linux
> > (http://www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp-linux.html). All you do is
> > extract the archive, run the init script, and you're good to go with
> > everything you need.
> > 
> > You can get MediaWiki at http://www.mediawiki.org.
> > 
> 
> Just for fun, I set up mediawiki on a test machine running Debian Etch.
> 
> Pretty straight forward but make sure MySql is installed first.  Also, 
> it requires PHP 5.0 at least, so check for that.
> 
> Older versions below something like 1.5 will run on PHP 4.
> 
> A ton of personalization screens afterwards but it's all done from a web 
> browser so it's not terrible.
> 
> George Cohn
> 
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