El 12/05/11 09:13, KAMOHELO MOFOKENG escribió: > > Hi All, > > I'm trying to run MediaWiki 1.16.5 for the first time on Windows 7. > > Before uploading MediaWiki on the apache server, I downloaded the > pre-requisites: - Wampserver: Apache Version: 2.2.17 > PHP Version: 5.3.4 > MySQL Version: 5.1.53 > > > After installing & starting the apache service, I can access localhost: > http://127.0.0.1/. However, I can't access http://localhost/wiki/index.php, I > get the error: The requested URL /wiki/index.php was not found on this server. > > This is after I copied Mediawiki folder to the directory: > /wamp/bin/apache/Apache2.2.17/htdocs/.
Apache2.2.17/htdocs/ is probably http://127.0.0.1/ so for getting MediaWiki at http://localhost/wiki/index.php you would need to move its files to a folder called wiki. The other changes you did just mess up with things. > I have checked the forums for solutions but to no avail. These are the > following changes that I have made so far based on the suggestions on the > forums: > > - I added localSettings.php in the Mediawiki root - I didn't have it before. > I then edited the contents of this file as follows: changed the line > $wgScriptPath = "/wiki"; to $wgScriptPath = ; I don't know where you got this from, but it's probably wrong. You will need to remove it first so that the wiki will accept to be installed (it will create a LocalSettings for you). Plus $wgScriptPath = ; is a syntax error,m so it wouldn't have worked. > - Changed contents of the .htaccess to read: RewriteEngine on > RewriteCond $1 !^(index\.php|images|robots\.txt) > RewriteRule ^(.*)$ /index.php/$1 [L] You shouldn't have needed to change .htaccess > - Changed the contents of httpd.php file as follows: <Directory /> > Options FollowSymLinks > AllowOverride None > Order deny,allow > Allow from all > </Directory> Using <Directory /> is wrong. You want <Directory> > Can Mediawiki run on Windows 7? What am I missing? What do I still need to > configure? > Any help is greatly appreciated. It can. _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
