Media Wiki
Installation
Introduction
Its a free and open source wiki software
Front End : PHP
Back End :Mysql
Requirements
OS
Its a cross platform
Software
PHP
MYSQL
APACHE
Configuration
Upload file permissions
vim /etc/php5/apache2/php.ini
upload_max_filesize = 2m
upload_max_filesize =
20m
line number 891
comment out or add line extension=mysql.so line number 944
Downloads
In Ubuntu
$ apt-get install apache2 mysql-server php5 php5-mysql libapache2-mod-php5
$ wget https://releases.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.26/mediawiki-1.26.3.tar.gz
Extract the Downloaded file and move to /var/www
tar -xvzf mediawiki-1.26.3.tar.gz
mv mediawiki-1.26.3 /var/www/html/mediawiki
sudo chown -R www-data.www-data mediawiki
sudo chown -R www-data.www-data mediawiki
Run media wiki
Restart the apache
sudo service apache2 restart
Open browser and type your url
http://localhost/mediawiki
in my case it is
http://10.107.91.95/mediawiki
Configure Database
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follow the instruction
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give your database name
Extensions
Add on feature to your wiki
Location
mediawiki/extensions
Mp3 Extension
$ mkdir FlashMp3
$ vim flashmp3.php
copy the code from link
Plungins
-
Download Audio player plugin by wordpress
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Unzip audio-player-standalone.zip
- cp audio-player.js player.swf FlashMp3
- Add below line to LocalSettings.php
$wgFileExtensions[] = 'mp3';
$wgMaxUploadSize = '52428800';
Mp3 link
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Create a directory in www
$ mkdir mp3
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Copy any mp3 file
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Edit in your wiki page
<flashmp3>http://10.107.91.97/mp3/song.mp3</flashmp3>
Gadgets
- Include below line in LocalSettings.php
require_once( "$IP/extensions/Gadgets/Gadgets.php" );
- edit MediaWiki:Gadgets-definition
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* HotCat[ResourceLoader]|HotCat.js
Youtube Video Extension
Link of extension
- Create a directory in your extension
- Copy the code and save in videoflash.php
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add the lines in Localsettings.php
require_once("extensions/videoflash.php");
Create a page
[[my page]] It will create a new page in media-wiki
Edit the page
<videoflash>jDn2bn7_YSM</videoflash>
THANK YOU
Media Wiki
By amit shrivastava
Media Wiki
Media Wiki Installation on Linux
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