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   <H1>[Mageia-discuss] Mediawiki installation not pulling in whats	required?</H1>
    <B>John Bowden</B> 
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    <I>Wed Mar 28 14:42:04 CEST 2012</I>
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<PRE>On Wednesday 28 Mar 2012 13:09:47 Oliver Burger wrote:
&gt;<i> Am 28.03.2012 13:33, schrieb John Bowden:
</I>&gt;<i> &gt; Hi
</I>&gt;<i> &gt; I been tinkering with setting up a test wiki @home to test out my 
</I>mag
&gt;<i> &gt; wiki pages before going live. After failing on one pc and 
</I>succeeding on
&gt;<i> &gt; a second box, both of which had task-lamp pre installed. I 
</I>thought it
&gt;<i> &gt; might be a good idea to do a page on our wiki.
</I>&gt;<i> &gt; If mediawiki is installed onto a box without the LAMP stack should
</I>&gt;<i> &gt; installing mediawiki also pull in mysql (mag1) or mariadb (mag2), 
</I>php,
&gt;<i> &gt; and apache? Or would that be for say a task-mediawiki (I know 
</I>one
&gt;<i> &gt; does not exist). Just wandering before I proceed with the page 
</I>for our
&gt;<i> &gt; wiki
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;<i> The current setup of our mediawiki package - which will be 
</I>changed but
&gt;<i> not before Mga2 release - does some strange things.
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;<i> The package mediawiki requires mediawiki-minimal which itself 
</I>requires
&gt;<i> php-mysql and php-pgsql.
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;<i> It can now be discussed, why php-mysql and php-pgsql do not 
</I>require php
&gt;<i> itself and a webserver.
</I>&gt;<i> This should perhaps filed as a bugreport assigned to the php 
</I>maintainer,
&gt;<i> it's imho not a good idea to let mediawiki require php directly Other
</I>&gt;<i> distros - iirc fedora - do provide a php package for use with a
</I>&gt;<i> webserver and another one for use on the cli.
</I>&gt;<i> Php itself can be used as a script language on the command line 
</I>as well.
&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;<i> The database server itself is explicitely not required, since you can
</I>&gt;<i> use a database running on a different server.
</I>&gt;<i> It's not a good idea to let mediawiki require the database server
</I>&gt;<i> itself, since it will bloat a server setup which relys on a remote
</I>&gt;<i> database server.
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;<i> Oliver
</I>I was wandering about the database aspect in perticular, but I did 
not think about running it on a different box. I will adjust my wiki page 
to reflect that.
Thanks
John
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