

If you install php-apcu you will have to reload your apache configuration in order to avoid a warning message when running configuration script: Sudo apt-get install php-apcu php-intl imagemagick inkscape php-gd php-cli php-curl php-bcmath git You can install any of the above with sudo apt-get install packagename. In order to make the visualeditor work on 32bit machines, like a raspi If not present config script will tell you that it is not installed Required by some extensions such as Extension:Math. Sometimes it will render SVGs better if originally created in Inkscape.Īlternative to ImageMagick for image thumbnailing.Ībility to run PHP commands from the command line, which is useful for debugging and running maintenance scripts. MediaWiki will fallback to a slower PHP implementation if not available.Īlternative means of SVG thumbnailing, than ImageMagick. Modern MediaWiki versions will automatically take advantage of this being installed for improved performance. These packages are not necessary but may be useful, depending on the installation: Sudo apt-get install apache2 mysql-server php php-mysql libapache2-mod-php php-xml php-mbstring
