Questions tagged [mediawiki]
MediaWiki is a free software wiki package written in PHP, originally for use on Wikipedia. It is now used by several other projects of the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation and by many other wikis.
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Mediawiki, one wiki is a copy of another; I need to separate them
At my old company, I instigated and ran a wiki for many years (currently xxxx.wiki). I asked the host to create a copy once I left so my input would not be lost if my old company decided to ditch it. (...
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How do I use a template from outside the Template namespace on MediaWiki?
I am testing a new Navbox template I want to use on a Fandom Wiki. I created this template under User:Stevoisiak/Template:MyNavbox so I could test it before making it a part of the site-wide Template: ...
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Why are my Wikimedia pages are showing a LUA error?
I downloaded and installed media wiki and imported some xml files from wikipedia's special:export.
I enabled scribunto and parserfunctions and enabled all other necessary extensions.
But all the pages ...
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Why is MediaWiki giving me an internal error?
When I try to access my MediaWiki install, I get this:
[126acc5486e3f05c51e0c77b] /taerelwiki/index.php/Taerel_Worldbuilding_Wiki Wikimedia\Rdbms\DBQueryError: A database query error has occurred. Did ...
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Error while trying to create module page on MediaWiki
I tried to create a Module page on my MediaWiki but I've been getting the following error:
Lua error: Cannot create process: proc_open(/dev/null): failed to open stream: Operation not permitted
I'm ...
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How to secure MediaWiki instance once containing passwords?
I have a mediawiki site, in which during years many password and credentials have been stored clear text inside pages.
I have removed all of this dangerous content from the current version of each ...
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MediaWiki how to declare the logo in LocalSettings 1.40
I have used the 1.23 MediaWiki version for many years. I now have to change my hosting provider and I have a problem to declare the site logo in LocalSettings 1.40. My logos images are in /home/perso-...
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Restarting Apache after installing RSA Web Agent
Good afternoon,
We are currently attempting to install the RSA Web agent on our Apache web server, but run into problems after installation, when restarting the web server.
The error we get is the ...
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Peer review on a Mediawiki wiki?
Is it possible to somehow implement peer review on a Mediawiki wiki, like developers do with pull requests on GitHub? That way before an edit goes live, peers can review, discuss if necessary, ask for ...
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Strip all HTML from text in GUI in Ubuntu
I work with Ubuntu 22.08.
I am migrating my website from one content management system to another (from MediaWiki to Drupal).
If I copy a MediaWiki article to Drupal, it won't be copied as plain text ...
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PHP-Error on Mediawiki1.7 Startup-Error
I'm trying to set up mediawiki 1.7 on an Ubuntu 20.04 system with php 7.4 apache2 & mariadb (while strictly following this tutorial), but when I try to access the site through localhost, I get the ...
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SyntaxHighlight - MediaWiki - Centos 8
So I am using Centos 8 Stream starting from minimal install and I have built a functioning MediaWiki v1.35.4 accessible within my local network with httpd(apache).
I am trying to utilize ...
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Why do we need the <Directory> section in the following virtual host's config file?
Here is the article explaining how to install MediaWiki on Ubuntu Server.
And here's how they tell us to configure the virtual host:
<VirtualHost *:80>
ServerAdmin [email protected]
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Mediawiki file cache update after page edit
I have implemented Mediawiki 1.35 on a dedicated server (24 core, 32GB RAM, RAID 1) to which I have root access.
The instance contains 21m+ articles, some of which are large and contain multiple ...
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mediawiki version 1.35.2 does not support Unicode
Dears I have a problem with the mediawiki version 1.35.2. Its installed on CENTOS 7 with mysql server. The Startup work fine, but when an user create a new post, the system report a bellow error:
“It ...
