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Installing MediaWiki

This section is work in progress...

• Apache is already installed. Start web serving by using 'System Preferences', 'Sharing', and starting 'Personal Web Sharing'
• Using FinkCommander install:
  • mysql
  • mysql-client
• Start mysql daemon:

# /sw/bin/mysqld_safe --user=mysql &

• Set the root password:

# /sw/bin/mysqladmin -u root password some-password-here

• Install PHP
  • Follow directions from http://developer.apple.com/internet/opensource/php.html (Tested with 5.2.3; I just did the basic install)
  • Add the following line to /etc/httpd/httpd.conf:

AddType application/x-httpd-php .php

• Use FinkCommander to install phpmyadmin. This is optional but useful.
  • Add the following line to /etc/httpd/httpd.conf

Alias /phpmyadmin/ /sw/share/phpmyadmin/

• Restart Appache httpd:

# /usr/sbin/apachectl restart