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cd /usr/local | 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: | ||
tar zxf /root/downloads/mediawiki-<version>.tar.gz | |||
cd mediawiki-<version> | # '''cd /usr/local''' | ||
rsync -va ../mediawiki/LocalSettings.php . | # '''tar zxf /root/downloads/mediawiki-''<version>''.tar.gz''' | ||
systemctl stop apache2 | # '''cd mediawiki-''<version>''''' | ||
cd .. | # '''rsync -va ../mediawiki/LocalSettings.php .''' | ||
rm mediawiki | # '''systemctl stop apache2''' | ||
ln -s mediawiki-<version> mediawiki | # '''cd ..''' | ||
cd mediawiki | # '''rm mediawiki''' | ||
# '''ln -s mediawiki-''<version>'' mediawiki''' | |||
php update.php | # '''cd mediawiki/maintenance''' | ||
systemctl start apache2 | # '''php update.php''' | ||
# '''systemctl start apache2''' | |||
Revision as of 16:05, 7 July 2022
As root, download the latest version of the MediaWiki software from the MediaWiki server 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