Install MediaWiki on CentOS 6

1. Install the following dependencies:

yum install ImageMagick gd texinfo texinfo-tex texlive httpd php php-xml php-pdo php-intl php-pecl-apc php-pecl-memcache

2. Download the latest version of Mediawiki:

cd /var/www/html

wget http://releases.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.23/mediawiki-1.23.6.tar.gz

3. Extract the tar file and change the ownership:

tar xvf mediawiki-1.23.6.tar.gz

mv mediawiki-1.23.6 mediawiki

chown apache:apache -R mediawiki

4. Restart Apache and configure mediawiki using the installation:

service httpd restart

mkdir /var/lib/mediawiki

chown apache:apache -R /var/lib/mediawiki

http:/1.1.1.1/mediawiki (set the SQLite data directory to /var/lib/mediawiki)

5. Use the new LocalSettings.php

cd /root/Downloads/

mv LocalSettings.php /var/www/html/mediawiki