no time to do maser for now, but some pointers and thanks

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-Here's how to get ikiwiki. See [[setup]] for how to use it, and be sure to
-add your wiki to [[IkiwikiUsers]] if you use ikiwiki.
+Here's how to get ikiwiki in source or prepackaged form. See [[setup]] for
+how to use it, and be sure to add your wiki to [[IkiwikiUsers]] if you use
+ikiwiki.

 
 

-# tarball
+## source
+
+Ikiwiki is developed in a [[git_repository|git]].

 
 The best place to download a tarball of the latest release is from 
 <http://packages.debian.org/unstable/source/ikiwiki>.
 
 
 The best place to download a tarball of the latest release is from 
 <http://packages.debian.org/unstable/source/ikiwiki>.
 

-# packages
+Manual installation steps and requirements are listed on the [[install]] page.

 
 

-If using Debian (since 4.0), or Ubuntu (since 6.10):
+## Debian / Ubuntu packages

 
 

-        apt-get install ikiwiki
+To install with [apt](http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-reference/ch02.en.html#_basic_package_management_operations), if using Debian or Ubuntu:

 
 

-Note that Debian 4.0 and especially Ubuntu 6.10 contain older versions of
-ikiwiki, there have been lots of enhancements and bug fixes since those
-versions.
+        apt-get install ikiwiki

 
 Or download the deb from <http://packages.debian.org/unstable/web/ikiwiki>.
 
 
 Or download the deb from <http://packages.debian.org/unstable/web/ikiwiki>.
 

-While this deb has been developed on Debian unstable, it should also work
-on stable, although to get the CGI stuff working on stable, you will need
-to upgrade to a newer version of libcgi-formbuilder-perl, `3.05`.
+There is a backport of a recent version of ikiwiki for Debian 5.0 at
+<http://packages.debian.org/lenny-backports/ikiwiki>.

 
 

-There is also an unofficial backport of ikiwiki for Debian 'sarge', provided by
-Paweł Tęcza, at <http://gpa.net.icm.edu.pl/debian/>.
+There is also an unofficial backport of ikiwiki for Ubuntu Jaunty, provided by
+[[Paweł_Tęcza|users/ptecza]],
+at [http://gpa.net.icm.edu.pl/ubuntu/](http://gpa.net.icm.edu.pl/ubuntu/index-en.html).

 
 

-Also. FreeBSD has ikiwiki in its
-[ports collection](http://www.freshports.org/www/ikiwiki/).
+## RPM packages
+
+Fedora versions 8 and newer have RPMs of ikiwiki available.

 
 

-# revision control
+Ikiwiki's source includes a RPM spec file, which you can use to build your
+own RPM.

 
 

-## subversion
+## BSD ports

 
 

-The current development version of ikiwiki can be accessed using subversion at 
-`svn://ikiwiki.info/ikiwiki/trunk`
+NetBSD, Mac OS X, Solaris, and many other platforms: [pkgsrc](http://www.pkgsrc.org/) has an [ikiwiki package](http://pkgsrc.se/www/ikiwiki).

 
 

-The source in subversion can be browsed
-[here](http://ikiwiki.info/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/trunk/?root=ikiwiki).
+pkg install -U ikiwiki

 
 

-Commits to ikiwiki's source code are now fed into
-[CIA](http://cia.vc), and can be browsed, subscribed to etc on its
-[project page](http://cia.vc/stats/project/ikiwiki). Note that changes
-to the documentation wiki are currently excluded.
+FreeBSD has ikiwiki in its
+[ports collection](http://www.freshports.org/www/ikiwiki/).

 
 

-## git
+## Other packages

 
 

-A git mirror of the trunk of the subversion repository is available at
-<http://ikiwiki.info/ikiwiki.git/.git>. It is updated whenever
-changes are committed to the subversion repository.
+Gentoo has an [ebuild](http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=144453) in its bug database. 

 
 

-## arch
+The [openSUSE Build Service](http://software.opensuse.org/search?baseproject=ALL&p=1&q=ikiwiki) has packages for openSUSE

 
 

-An unofficial arch mirror of the subversion repository is at
-<http://arch.debian.org/arch/private/srivasta/archive-2006-misc>
-and can be browsed [here](http://arch.debian.org/cgi-bin/archzoom.cgi/srivasta@debian.org--2006-misc?color=default?layout=larger?expand).
+A [PKGBUILD for Arch Linux](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/ikiwiki/) is in the AUR.