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Installation

Please make sure to install XLink prior to installing/upgrading XWiki.

  1. Your first step is to download the add-on from your customer area. You will be asked to provide some information before downloading. Once you download, save the .zip file somewhere you are familiar with.
  2. Next, you will want to extract the files. The archive contains one folder which contains the XenForo add-on files. The MediaWiki files can be found under upload/src/addons/ThemeHouse/XWiki/_remote if needed.

XenForo​

Please refer to the “Install XLink” section to install XLink prior to XWiki.

Install & Upgrade (Recommended)

To install using Install & Upgrade, please refer to the Install & Upgrade documentation.

Manual Installation

  1. Extract the XWiki archive in the XenForo folder. After that is done you will need to upload the contents inside the upload folder into your root XenForo directory.
  2. Once you have uploaded the files you will need to navigate to the Add-ons section within your XenForo admin panel. Here you will see it listed under "Installable add-ons". Just click Install!
  3. Congratulations! You have officially installed the XWiki add-on on your site.

ZIP Upload (XenForo 2.1. and higher)

  1. Your first step is to download the add-on from your customer area. You will be asked to provide some information before downloading. Once you download, save the .zip file somewhere you are familiar with.
  2. After you have downloaded the file, you will need to navigate to the Add-ons section within your XenForo admin panel. Click “Install/upgrade from archive” and follow the on screen instructions. When asked for an add-on archive, select the previously downloaded file.
  3. Congratulations! You have officially installed the XWiki add-on on your site.

MediaWiki​

Automated (Recommended)

  1. Please ensure that your php process has write permissions to the following directories and files:
`MediaWiki root`/extensions`MediaWiki root`/skins`MediaWiki root`/LocalSettings.php
  1. XLink will automatically install and activate the XWiki extension and skin on your MediaWiki installation.

Manual Installation

  1. Upload the files found under upload/src/addons/ThemeHouse/XWiki/_remote to your MediaWiki root directory. Overwrite any existing files.
  2. In your LocalSettings.php, add the following lines at the bottom:
wfLoadExtension('XWiki');wfLoadSkin('XWikiSkin');$wgDefaultSkin = 'xwikiskin';$wgDisableOutputCompression = true;