Re: [MediaWiki-l] installation help sought

2014-08-13 Thread svetlana
On Wed, 13 Aug 2014, at 11:26, Greg Bennett wrote: Why can't you install it via the web installer? Can you post what the script path setting is in your local settings file? It was originally: $wgScriptPath = wiki; But with more awake eyes, I changed it to /Exec/wiki and it did the

Re: [MediaWiki-l] installation help sought

2014-08-13 Thread Greg Bennett
Ah. That's an absolute path now instead of relative? Would be nice to know why: it should be able to figure out a path both ways. Nice to get it working, anyway! svetlana Well, relative to my site's document root, but I still needed the leading slash. I shoulda known better, but it would have

Re: [MediaWiki-l] installation help sought

2014-08-12 Thread Greg Bennett
Why can't you install it via the web installer? Can you post what the script path setting is in your local settings file? It was originally: $wgScriptPath = wiki; But with more awake eyes, I changed it to /Exec/wiki and it did the trick! Thanks. Greg

[MediaWiki-l] installation help sought

2014-08-10 Thread Greg Bennett
Greetings Have used MediaWiki for years at work, but have never had to install it before. So when I needed a wiki for an extracurricular activity, I wanted to use what I was familiar with. I have a website with an 'internal' password-protected directory (Exec) sitting off document root so we can

Re: [MediaWiki-l] installation help sought

2014-08-10 Thread K. Peachey
Why can't you install it via the web installer? Can you post what the script path setting is in your local settings file? On Monday, August 11, 2014, Greg Bennett greg.t.benn...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings Have used MediaWiki for years at work, but have never had to install it before. So