X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/b37070d888919ae30219ce13e4d3cce359fd75e1..caaa5bad8925a26cea1a3b07b655c25d7d770dc4:/doc/install.mdwn diff --git a/doc/install.mdwn b/doc/install.mdwn index 029323ada..4c3c8bbe9 100644 --- a/doc/install.mdwn +++ b/doc/install.mdwn @@ -1,4 +1,6 @@ -The easiest way to install ikiwiki is using the Debian package. +The easiest way to install ikiwiki is using the Debian package, but you can +also [[download]] the source and install it by hand. Ikiwiki should work on +most unix-like systems. Ikiwiki is a perl program, and needs a recent version of perl such as 5.8.8. (5.8.0 has been reported not to work). @@ -9,6 +11,8 @@ installed, and also uses the following perl modules if available: `HTML::Template` `Mail::Sendmail` `Time::Duration` `Date::Parse`, `HTML::Scrubber`, `RPC::XML`, `XML::Simple`, `XML::Feed`. +The [[tla]] support also needs the `MailTools` perl module. + Various [[plugins]] use other libraries and utlities; see their individual documentation for details.