X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/73fe8e604878b84de739444ee8fbebb758fb5b14..f02672c113813c37a659991ae984a2368e15b8db:/doc/setup/discussion.mdwn diff --git a/doc/setup/discussion.mdwn b/doc/setup/discussion.mdwn index fc20736f0..3ec123eb5 100644 --- a/doc/setup/discussion.mdwn +++ b/doc/setup/discussion.mdwn @@ -126,4 +126,26 @@ Do i need to install git first? Which git -- the git-core? Ubuntu's instructions It seems I will have to install the ikiwiki from the tar.gz file. I have downloaded it, but do I need to install CPAN or CPAN++ first? That doesn't sound right. I am totally confused already. Does anyone have some install documents pitched to someone as ignorant as I am? -- [[WillDioneda]] +> Ubuntu includes ikiwiki (in universe, I assume), so you should just be +> able to use apt or synaptic to install the package, as documented on the +> [[download]] page. Install git-core also to get git. +> +> You do not need to use git-init if you use ikiwiki-makrepo. --[[Joey]] + + +Thanks for your response. You're right. Ubuntu does have ikiwiki, except that it is an older version. I tried installing it; saw some error messages from the install, and decided against it. Plus the documentation here in ikiwiki.info seems slightly different. I made an executive/beginner decision: to go for the latest tarball. And found myself in deep water, ... + +Anyway, I think I might be able to install it from the tarball I downloaded. I've been reading the discussions, had a look at your screencasts, etc. I will give it another bash. -- [[WillDioneda]] + ---- + +How do I set up cgi editing? In setup I have: + + * cgiurl => 'http://wiki.had.co.nz/edit.cgi' + * cgi_wrapper => 'edit.cgi' + +But I don't get an edit link on my pages? What am I doing wrong? + +> Assuming you don't have the editpage plugin disabled, all you should need +> to so is re-run `ikiwiki -setup` with the above config and it should +> rebuild your wiki and add the edit links to pages. --[[Joey]]