Mediawiki

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Wikipedia.org

Install mediawiki on ubuntu

http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Running_MediaWiki_on_Debian_GNU/Linux

Enable tex for formula

• http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Enable_TeX
• http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Running_MediaWiki_on_Debian_GNU/Linux
• http://www.siteground.com/tutorials/mediawiki/mediawiki_math.htm

1. The following line is coming from an earlier bookmarked tutorial

apt-get install mediawiki-math

1. Download Math extension from this link
2. Then you should extract the archive in the "extensions" folder within your MediaWiki installation directory.
3. Next, you need to add the following line to your LocalSettings.php file:

require_once("$IP/extensions/Math/Math.php");

1. The next step is to execute the "maintenance/update.php" script via shell:

php maintenance/update.php  

Done. Go to test it.

Install mediawiki on debian

Link here [1]

Create tables

• http://www.tablesgenerator.com/mediawiki_tables
• The following is an example of a table from the main page of UbuntuGuide.org (link were not modified).

	Introduction		Installation		Packages and Repositories		File Managers
	Desktop Add-ons		Virtual Machines		Games and Entertainment		Internet

Auto timeout

See http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual_talk:Configuration_settings#Auto-Logout On ubuntu, change /etc/php5/apache2/php.ini.

"session.cahce_expire=180".

"session.gc_maxlifetime = 1440"