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Jeanknapp: Jeanknapp moved page MediaWiki Installation to MediaWiki - Installation without leaving a redirect

2025-10-19T19:48:26Z

Jeanknapp moved page MediaWiki Installation to MediaWiki - Installation without leaving a redirect

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Jeanknapp: Jeanknapp moved page MediaWiki/Installation to MediaWiki Installation without leaving a redirect

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Jeanknapp moved page MediaWiki/Installation to MediaWiki Installation without leaving a redirect

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Jeanknapp at 19:47, 19 October 2025

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	~~DISPLAYTITLE~~

	== Download Instructions ==		== Download Instructions ==

Jeanknapp: /* Set permissions */

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Set permissions

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 sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/html/mediawiki
 sudo chmod -R 755 /var/www/html/mediawiki
 </pre>
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 https://your-domain.com/mediawiki
 </pre>
 [[Category:Google Cloud]]
 [[Category:MediaWiki]]

Jeanknapp: /* Create a database for MediaWiki */

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Create a database for MediaWiki

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 DISPLAYTITLE
-== Download and Installation ==
+== Download Instructions ==
 === Update your server ===
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 <pre>
 sudo apt install php-intl php-xml php-mbstring php-json php-curl php-gd php-apcu -y
 </pre>
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 </pre>
-== Configuration ==
+== Database Setup ==
 Open your browser and go to:<pre>
 https://your-domain.com/mediawiki

Jeanknapp: /* Create a database for MediaWiki */

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Create a database for MediaWiki

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	Run the following command in Terminal:		Run the following command in Terminal:
	<pre>		<pre>
	sudo mysql -u root -p		sudo mysql -u root -p yourpassword
	</pre>		</pre>

Jeanknapp at 19:13, 19 October 2025

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			DISPLAYTITLE

	== Download and Installation ==		== Download and Installation ==

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	https://your-domain.com/mediawiki		https://your-domain.com/mediawiki
	</pre>		</pre>
			[[Category:Google Cloud]]
			[[Category:MediaWiki]]

Jeanknapp at 19:12, 19 October 2025

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	~~DISPLAYTITLE~~		== Download and Installation ==

	== 1. Update your server ==		=== Update your server ===
	Run the following command in Terminal:		Run the following command in Terminal:
	<pre>		<pre>
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	</pre>		</pre>

	== 2. Verify PHP modules ==		=== Verify PHP modules ===
	Run the following command in Terminal:		Run the following command in Terminal:
	<pre>		<pre>
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	</pre>		</pre>

	== 3. Create a database for MediaWiki ==		=== Create a database for MediaWiki ===
	Run the following command in Terminal:		Run the following command in Terminal:
	<pre>		<pre>
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	</pre>		</pre>

	== 4. Download and unpack MediaWiki ==		=== Download and unpack MediaWiki ===
	Run the following command in Terminal:		Run the following command in Terminal:
	<pre>		<pre>
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	</pre>		</pre>

	== 5. Set permissions ==		=== Set permissions ===
	Run the following command in Terminal:		Run the following command in Terminal:
	<pre>		<pre>
	sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/html/mediawiki		sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/html/mediawiki
	sudo chmod -R 755 /var/www/html/mediawiki		sudo chmod -R 755 /var/www/html/mediawiki
			</pre>

			== Configuration ==
			Open your browser and go to:<pre>
			https://your-domain.com/mediawiki
	</pre>		</pre>

Jeanknapp: Created page with "DISPLAYTITLE == 1. Update your server == Run the following command in Terminal:

 sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y

== 2. Verify PHP modules == Run the following command in Terminal:

 sudo apt install php-intl php-xml php-mbstring php-json php-curl php-gd php-apcu -y

== 3. Create a database for MediaWiki == Run the following command in Terminal:

 sudo mysql -u root -p

Then run the folllowing SQL command:

 CREATE DATABASE w..."

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Created page with "DISPLAYTITLE == 1. Update your server == Run the following command in Terminal: <pre> sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y </pre> == 2. Verify PHP modules == Run the following command in Terminal: <pre> sudo apt install php-intl php-xml php-mbstring php-json php-curl php-gd php-apcu -y </pre> == 3. Create a database for MediaWiki == Run the following command in Terminal: <pre> sudo mysql -u root -p </pre> Then run the folllowing SQL command: <pre> CREATE DATABASE w..."

New page

DISPLAYTITLE

== 1. Update your server ==
Run the following command in Terminal:
<pre>
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y
</pre>

== 2. Verify PHP modules ==
Run the following command in Terminal:
<pre>
sudo apt install php-intl php-xml php-mbstring php-json php-curl php-gd php-apcu -y
</pre>

== 3. Create a database for MediaWiki ==
Run the following command in Terminal:
<pre>
sudo mysql -u root -p
</pre>

Then run the folllowing SQL command:
<pre>
CREATE DATABASE wikidb;
CREATE USER 'wikiuser'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'StrongPasswordHere';
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON wikidb.* TO 'wikiuser'@'localhost';
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
EXIT;
</pre>

== 4. Download and unpack MediaWiki ==
Run the following command in Terminal:
<pre>
cd /tmp
wget https://releases.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.44/mediawiki-1.44.2.tar.gz
tar -xvzf mediawiki-1.44.2.tar.gz
sudo mv mediawiki-1.44.2 /var/www/html/mediawiki
</pre>

== 5. Set permissions ==
Run the following command in Terminal:
<pre>
sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/html/mediawiki
sudo chmod -R 755 /var/www/html/mediawiki
</pre>