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* rename mediawiki folder to wiki | * rename mediawiki folder to wiki | ||
mv mediawiki* wiki | mv mediawiki* wiki | ||
Latest revision as of 11:26, 1 August 2017
My method for upgrading the mediawiki software for this and other sites I use it on.
- Rename the wiki dir to something else
mv wiki wiki.save
- Untar the new archive
tar -xvzf mediawiki-1.29.0.tar.gz
- rename mediawiki folder to wiki
mv mediawiki* wiki
- Copy back the LocalSettings.php
cp wiki.save/LocalSettings.php wiki
- Copy back my extensions
cp -R wiki.save/extensions/* wiki/extensions/
- Copy all uploaded files
cp -R wiki.save/images/* wiki/images/
- Custom Skins
- cdavis wiki
cp -R wiki.save/skins/cavendish wiki/skins cp wiki.save/skins/cavendish.* wiki/skins
- Run the update script
php wiki/maintenance/update.php
