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Installing TWiki - Supplemental Documents

Each TWiki release contains an installation guide specific to that release. As of TWiki 4.0, this guide is a basic description of how to install TWiki on a Linux server. This topic is a guide to supplemental documentation available here on TWiki.org regarding installing, configuring and setting up your TWiki installation.

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Installation Guides by TWiki Version

Listed below are links to reference copies of the TWiki installation instructions for each version:

• TWiki04x01.TWikiInstallationGuide for TWikiRelease04x01x00 (code name EdinburghRelease)
  • See also KnownIssuesOfTWiki04x01
• TWiki04.TWikiInstallationGuide for TWikiRelease04x00x00 (code name DakarRelease)
  • See also KnownIssuesOfTWiki04x00x00
• TWiki03.TWikiInstallationGuide for TWikiRelease01Sep2004 (code name CairoRelease)
  • See also KnownIssuesOfTWiki01Sep2004
• TWiki02.TWikiInstallationGuide for TWikiRelease01Feb2003 (code name BeijingRelease)
  • See also KnownIssuesOfTWiki01Feb2003
• TWiki01.TWikiInstallationGuide for TWikiRelease01Dec2001 (code name AthensRelease)
  • See also KnownIssuesOfTWiki01Dec2001

Installing TWiki with Internationalisation support (I18N)

• InstallationWithI18N - guide to installation and troubleshooting of I18N
• InternationalisationIssues - highlights open and fixed I18N issues, including workarounds
• InternationalisationEnhancements - main page on TWiki I18N features and development

• InternationalizationSupplements - additional I18N topics

Installing TWiki on Web Hosting Sites

• TWikiOnWebHostingSites#Installation_Reports

Installing TWiki on Other Platforms

• Unix/Linux: TWikiOn, TWikiOnUnix, TWikiOnLinux, TWikiOnRedHat (very detailed - for TWiki4)
• Windows: TWikiForWindowsPersonal, IndigoPerlCookbook, TWikiVMDebianStable (very easy, requires more RAM), TWikiOn, WindowsInstallCookbookForTWiki04x01, TWiki04x02WindowsInstallationGuide
• MacOS X: TWikiOnMacOSX
• Other platforms: TWikiOn, CategoryCookbook, search the TWiki:Codev and TWiki:Support webs for other installation notes

Installing TWiki on Apache Web Servers

• TWikiInstallationGuide - official installation doc in distribution
• ApacheConfigGenerator - Generates an entire apache config file for TWiki based on inputs in a form

Installing TWiki on Web Servers Other than Apache

• Windows: TWikiOnWindowsUsingIIS, TWikiOnSunJavaWebServer, TWikiOnWindowsUsingIISAndCygwinPerl, CookbookWindowsIISSetup, TWikiOnWindowsIISCygwin
• Solaris: TWikiOnSunJavaWebServer
• See also CategoryCookbook

Miscellaneous Installation and Configuration Options

• ApacheConfigGenerator - Generates an entire apache config file for TWiki based on inputs in a form
• SettingFileAccessRightsLinuxUnix - Setting up the right file access rights for a TWiki installation under Linux or Unix
• SecurityAlertSecureFileUploads - secure the attached files in the pub dir so that they cannot be executed
• HowToInstallCpanModules - CPAN module install how-to

Getting Help

• If you need help, ask a question in the Support web or on TWikiIRC (irc.freenode.net, channel #twiki)

Related topics: UpgradingTWiki, SecuringTWikiSite, SupplementalDocuments, HistoricalDocuments, DistributionDocuments

-- Contributors: PeterThoeny, LynnwoodBrown

Comments & Questions about this Supplemental Document Topic

Added link to IndigoPerlCookbook as all the other topics are out of date.

-- SamHasler - 20 Apr 2006

Added link to WindowsInstallCookbookForTWiki04x01. Can someone please tag this appropriately for it to appear under 'Tag cloud for installation' ?. Thanks

-- ChengappaCB - 26 Dec 2007

Is now tagged.

-- PeterThoeny - 31 Dec 2007