https://nick-black.com/dankwiki/index.php?title=Special:RecentChanges Track the most recent changes to the wiki in this feed. en MediaWiki 1.43.7 Sat, 13 Jun 2026 21:27:38 GMT https://nick-black.com/dankwiki/index.php?title=MediaWiki&diff=12308&oldid=9900 https://nick-black.com/dankwiki/index.php?title=MediaWiki&diff=12308&oldid=9900 <p>php-fpm</p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 05:20, 8 June 2026</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>I'm using the [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki MediaWiki] software from the WikiMedia Foundation to power my wikis. MediaWiki is <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">written in PHP5, and thus precludes </del>the use <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">of a multi-threaded version of </del>[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">http</del>://<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">www</del>.apache.org <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Apache</del>].</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>I'm using the [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki MediaWiki] software from the WikiMedia Foundation to power my wikis. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'''The following information is largely [[Debian]]-specific.'''</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">==Use with Apache==</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">By default (at least on Debian), </ins>MediaWiki<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'s PHP </ins>is <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">run within Apache's PHP module &lt;tt&gt;mod_php&lt;/tt&gt;. This can only be safely run under </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">multiprocess [https://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/mod/prefork.html mpm_prefork] paradigm. To </ins>use <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the (generally superior) [https://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/mod/worker.html mpm_worker] or </ins>[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">https</ins>://<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">httpd</ins>.apache.org<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">/docs/2.4/mod/event.html mpm_event] modules, one ought employ [https://www.php.net/manual/en/install.fpm.php php-fpm</ins>]<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, the PHP "fast process manager" (note that FastCGI is also a thing. I don't know much about it)</ins>.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Installing MediaWiki==</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Installing MediaWiki==</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'''The following information is largely [[Debian]]-specific.'''</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* Have handy the administrator account/password for your MySQL installation.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* Have handy the administrator account/password for your MySQL installation.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>** I advise you to install MySQL &#039;&#039;before&#039;&#039; MediaWiki, not as a single &lt;tt&gt;apt&lt;/tt&gt; step.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>** I advise you to install MySQL &#039;&#039;before&#039;&#039; MediaWiki, not as a single &lt;tt&gt;apt&lt;/tt&gt; step.</div></td></tr> <!-- diff cache key wikidb:diff:1.41:old-9900:rev-12308:php=table --> </table> Mon, 08 Jun 2026 05:20:34 GMT Dank https://nick-black.com/dankwiki/index.php?title=Talk:MediaWiki