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<big>'''MediaWiki has been successfully installed.'''</big> | <big>'''MediaWiki has been successfully installed.'''</big> | ||
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MediaWiki: 1.6.10 | |||
PHP: 4.3.2 (apache2filter) | |||
MySQL: 4.1.20 | |||
Consult the [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents User's Guide] for information on using the wiki software. | Consult the [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents User's Guide] for information on using the wiki software. | ||
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* edit code in file below, as instructed | * edit code in file below, as instructed | ||
...\mwiki\localsettings.php | ...\mwiki\localsettings.php | ||
* ensure the ImageMagick version that you choose to download is compatible with version | * ensure the ImageMagick version that you choose to download is compatible with version listed above | ||
* create folder "ImageMagick" on CDS server | * create folder "ImageMagick" on CDS server | ||
* onto this ImageMagick folder, download [http://www.imagemagick.org/download/www/binary-releases.html ImageMagick] | * onto this ImageMagick folder, download [http://www.imagemagick.org/download/www/binary-releases.html ImageMagick] | ||
Revision as of 22:41, 8 July 2007
Using and Editing MediaWiki
MediaWiki has been successfully installed.
Version:
MediaWiki: 1.6.10 PHP: 4.3.2 (apache2filter) MySQL: 4.1.20
Consult the User's Guide for information on using the wiki software.
Getting started
Images
Thumbnails
To install software to create thumbnails on this mwiki,
- follow instructions on MediaWiki:Help for creating thumbnails
- edit code in file below, as instructed
...\mwiki\localsettings.php
- ensure the ImageMagick version that you choose to download is compatible with version listed above
- create folder "ImageMagick" on CDS server
- onto this ImageMagick folder, download ImageMagick
Add Images
...\mwiki\localsettings.php
was edited to enable file uploading from the Toolbox on the Sidebar.
- Upload image onto this wiki by clicking on "Upload file" option in Toolbox on the MediaWiki:Sidebar.
- MediaWiki:Help Adding images
Other topics
- The common CSS definitions within this wiki can be edited at MediaWiki:Common.css
- The sidebar can be edited at MediaWiki:Sidebar. For instructions, see <http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Navigation_bar>.
- To change an Infobox template, create a page in the Template: namespace.
- Redirect page to another page:
On "Old wiki page" type in #Redirect [ [ ?New page link ] ]