X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/05b6e8ceee2bec4442727e2475abf8a8861d5e0a..0ef1e88b696c90e5429438907c35833cd1ceab91:/doc/setup.mdwn diff --git a/doc/setup.mdwn b/doc/setup.mdwn index 2d4da5536..40581eb72 100644 --- a/doc/setup.mdwn +++ b/doc/setup.mdwn @@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ Or, set up a blog with ikiwiki, run this command instead. % ikiwiki -setup /etc/ikiwiki/auto-blog.setup +`librpc-xml-perl` and `python-docutils` dependencies are needed. + Either way, it will ask you a couple of questions. What will the wiki be named? foo @@ -47,7 +49,7 @@ Now you can go to the url it told you, and edit pages in your new wiki using the web interface. (If the web interface doesn't seem to allow editing or login, you may -need to configure [[configure_the_web_server|tips/dot_cgi]].) +need to [[configure_the_web_server|tips/dot_cgi]].) ## Checkout and edit wiki source @@ -68,6 +70,7 @@ source. (Remember to replace "foo" with the real directory name.) cvs -d `pwd`/foo get -P ikiwiki bzr clone foo foo.src hg clone foo foo.src + darcs get foo.darcs foo.src # TODO monotone, tla Now to edit pages by hand, go into the directory you checked out (ie, @@ -89,7 +92,7 @@ These range from changing the wiki's name, to enabling [[plugins]], to banning users and locking pages. If you log in as the admin user you configured earlier, and go to -your Preferences page, you can click on "Wiki Setup" to customize many +your Preferences page, you can click on "Setup" to customize many wiki settings and plugins. Some settings cannot be configured on the web, for security reasons or @@ -102,6 +105,12 @@ After making changes to this file, you need to tell ikiwiki to use it: % ikiwiki -setup foo.setup +Alternatively, you can ask ikiwiki to change settings in the file for you: + + % ikiwiki -changesetup foo.setup -plugin goodstuff + +See [[usage]] for more options. + ## Customizing file locations As a wiki compiler, ikiwiki builds a wiki from files in a source directory, @@ -123,7 +132,7 @@ old location won't work, and the easiest way to deal with this is to delete them and re-checkout from the new repository location. % rm -rf foo - % git clone /src/git/foo.git + % git clone /srv/git/foo.git Finally, edit the setup file. Modify the settings for `srcdir`, `destdir`, `url`, `cgiurl`, `cgi_wrapper`, `git_wrapper`, etc to reflect where