Updating
From Anarchaserver
How to keep things up to date in Our Living Sites?! Before updating! BACKUP!
Update from Mediawiki 1.25 to Mediawiki 1.32
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mysqladmin -u thf -p drop anarcha
mysqladmin -u thf -p create anarcha
mysql -u thf -p anarcha < /home/anarcha03052018.sql
cd maintenance/
nano ../LocalSettings.php
# check dbprefix ! set to mw_
php update.php
systemctl start mysql
mysqlcheck -u thf -p anarcha --auto-repair
mysqlcheck -u thf -p anarcha --check
mysqlcheck -u thf -p anarcha --optimize
mysqlcheck -u thf -p anarcha --databases
mysql_upgrade -u root -p
nano LocalSettings.php
wget https://extdist.wmflabs.org/dist/extensions/ConfirmEdit-REL1_32-4a925f4.tar.gz
tar -xzf ConfirmEdit-REL1_32-4a925f4.tar.gz -C /var/www/mediawiki/extensions
nano LocalSettings.php
tail -f /var/log/apache2/alexandria-error.log
ls -al extensions/
chown -R root:root extensions/ConfirmEdit/
ls -al extensions/
ls -al extensions/ConfirmEdit/ConfirmEdit.alias.php
nano extensions/ConfirmEdit/ConfirmEdit.alias.php
nano LocalSettings.php
tail -f /var/log/apache2/alexandria-error.log
nano LocalSettings.php
apt-get install php-pear
pear install mail
pear install net_smtp
nano LocalSettings.php
cd resources/assets/
wget https://repository.anarchaserver.org/_data/i/upload/2018/09/11/20180911142919-de5107ae-me.png
mv 20180911142919-de5107ae-me.png ada.png
nano LocalSettings.php
nano /var/www/mediawiki/skins/Timeless/resources/libraries/normalise.css
nano /etc/php/7.0/apache2/php.ini # augment upload and max_post_siez
rm ConfirmEdit-REL1_32-4a925f4.tar.gz
wget https://gitlab.com/hydrawiki/extensions/EmbedVideo/-/archive/v2.8.0/EmbedVideo-v2.8.0.zip
unzip EmbedVideo-v2.8.0.zip -d extensions/
nano LocalSettings.php
cd extensions/
mv EmbedVideo-v2.8.0/ EmbedVideo/
apt install install imagemagick
apt install imagemagick
- Update Tips (re index db ...) https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Restoring_a_wiki_from_backup
- Config SMTP https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgSMTP
CSS Tuning for Timeless Mediawiki
Possible for 'sysop' users to edit this page and modify the CSS https://alexandria.anarchaserver.org/index.php?title=MediaWiki:Timeless.css&action=edit
Other tunings :
To remove Libertine typo
nano skins/Timeless/resources/variables.less
modify line 41
@fonts: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Nimbus Sans', 'Helvetica', 'Arial', sans-serif; @fonts-secondary: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Nimbus Sans', 'Helvetica', 'Arial', sans-serif; //@fonts-secondary: 'Linux Libertine', 'Times New Roman', serif;
BACKUP
Backup mysql databases
sudo mysql -u root mysql> show databases; sudo mysqldump (name-database) -u root -p (password) > database.sql
Copy databases locally
rsync -ah --progress -R (url):/home/(folder)
Copy web folder /var/www
rsync -ah --progress -R (url):/var/www
Export Wordpress by the webinterface
UPDATE multi site WP (+/- old)
Updating the networked sites of Wordpress could be done by the graphical user interface (sftp) or via the commandline. (the virtual machine) access? Activating ssh by sftp (ssl) means granting 'user' access to root folder to change directories.
