Updating the MediaWiki software: Difference between revisions

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As root, download the latest version of the MediaWiki software from [https://www.mediawiki.org the MediaWiki server] into <code>/root/downloads</code> (possibly by using <code>wget</code>). Then:
As root, download the latest version of the MediaWiki software from https://www.mediawiki.org into <code>/root/downloads</code> (possibly by using <code>wget</code>). Then:
   
   
  # '''cd /usr/local'''
  # '''cd /usr/local'''

Latest revision as of 16:36, 7 July 2022

As root, download the latest version of the MediaWiki software from https://www.mediawiki.org into /root/downloads (possibly by using wget). Then:

# cd /usr/local
# tar zxf /root/downloads/mediawiki-<version>.tar.gz
# cd mediawiki-<version>
# rsync -va ../mediawiki/LocalSettings.php .
# systemctl stop apache2
# cd ..
# rm mediawiki
# ln -s mediawiki-<version> mediawiki
# cd mediawiki/maintenance
# php update.php
# systemctl start apache2