David: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Running_MediaWiki_on_Ubuntu
That warning could be clearer about what it's referring to. On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 2:24 PM, David Gerard <dger...@gmail.com> wrote: > Where does it say it's unsupported? Some older page, talking about the > distro version? I routinely use MW from tarball on Ubuntu and it's > fine. https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Debian/Ubuntu > > I'd personally recommend you install the prerequisites then use the > MediaWiki tarball, but the distro 1.19 in recent versions of Ubuntu should > be > good (if a bit old). > > I have done MW on Solaris and it was an exercise in pain, unless you > use something that resolves dependencies for you. That is to say, a > Linux. > > > - d. > > > > On 20 July 2014 20:55, Pine W <wiki.p...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I have experience with Ubuntu but MediaWiki says that Ubuntu is > > unsupported. Which Linux distro would people recommend, and which distro > of > > Linux does WMF use for MediaWiki? I am thinking about installing Debian > but > > am open to any suggestions that have a friendly UX. > > > > Solaris is an option also. > > > > Pine > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikitech-l mailing list > > Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
