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* <code>sudo apt install php7.2 php7.2-mbstring php7.2-xml php7.2-mysql php7.2-gd php7.2-intl</code>
* <code>sudo apt install php7.2 php7.2-mbstring php7.2-xml php7.2-mysql php7.2-gd php7.2-intl</code>


=== Download and Install MediaWiki ===
=== Download and Extract MediaWiki ===
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# Navigate to webroot.
# Navigate to webroot.

Revision as of 20:42, 6 January 2020

Prerequisites

  • Ubuntu Server 18.04.3 LTS
  • In my install I have all additions enabled.
  • Apache2 Installed
  • Installing and setting up MariaDB for MediaWiki is also covered on this page.

Install MariaDB

  1. sudo apt-get install mariadb-server mariadb-client
  2. sudo mysql_secure_installation
  3. Restart MariaDB
    • sudo systemctl restart mariadb.service

Create MediaWiki Database

  1. sudo mysql -u root -p
  2. Then create a database called mediawiki
    • CREATE DATABASE mediawiki;
  3. Create a database user called mediawikiuser with new password
    • CREATE USER 'mediawikiuser'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'new_password_here';
  4. Then grant the user full access to the database.
    • GRANT ALL ON mediawiki.* TO 'mediawikiuser'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'user_password_here' WITH GRANT OPTION;
  5. Save and Exit
    • FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
    • EXIT;

Install PHP Modules

  • sudo apt install php7.2 php7.2-mbstring php7.2-xml php7.2-mysql php7.2-gd php7.2-intl

Download and Extract MediaWiki

  1. Navigate to webroot.
    • cd /var/www/html
  2. Remove default index.html
    • rm index.html
  3. Download and extract Mediawiki tarball latest stable version 1.34.0 at time of writing.
  4. Extract MediaWiki tarball
    • tar -xvf mediawiki-1.34.0.tar.gz
  5. Rename extracted folder to mediawiki
    • mv mediawiki-1.34.0 mediawiki
  6. Remove tarball
    • rm mediawiki-1.34.0.tar.gz

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