[dundee] Mediawiki

[Dan Bolser]

2009/7/2 gordon dunlop <astrozubenel at googlemail.com>:
>
>
> 2009/7/2 Dan Bolser <dan.bolser at gmail.com>
>>
>> Do you have any experience with  php accelerators? Which is easiest to
>> install? What is the impact on the stack of caches that lies between
>> viewing the web page and the MySQL MW database?
>
> PHP accelerators are required for Mediawiki with the memory limit set to
> 20MB, if the limit is too low some operations may fail, This is what I do
> for Fedora ,Centos 5.3, Red Hat etc
> using APC.
> Obviously make sure that Apache, PHP & Pear are installed.
> Specific packages to be installed:
> php-pear
> php-devel
> httpd-devel
>
> Edit  /usr/share/pear/pearcmd.php
> add as first line
> @ini_set('memory_limit', '20M');
>
> In terminal as root:
> pear install pecl/apc
>
> It now should install APC
> In root terminal mode write the line:
> echo "extension=apc.so" > /etc/php.d/apc.ini
>
> Restart Apache and that should be you

Great! I thought I had to set this somewhere in the MW config (the
install form that you get when installing MW manually has a section
where you 'configure' your accelerator), but I don't know what that
does exactly (I never tried to use it).

Thanks for the info,
Dan.


>> Do you have any experience with Semantic MediaWiki?
>
> No
>
> Gordon
>>
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Dan.
>>
>>
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