[Mediawiki-l] Moving wiki down one level; setting up two wiki's

Tim Ware tim at hyperarts.com
Sat Nov 25 18:53:13 UTC 2006


> Hello Tim,
>
> It is a lot easier on your server to have a separate database and then
> hack LocalSettings.php so that it uses different databases for each
> subdirectory.  Just have Apache configured so that it will redirect
> /novel2/Page to /w/index.php?title=Page as well as /novel1/Page to
> /w/index.php?title=Page.
Thanks Kasimir. I'm not that comfortable/knowledgeable about  
configuring Apache. My host is Dreamhost and I do feel comfortable  
editing the config file, but any details you could provide about  
doing what you suggest would be greatly appreciated.

Tim


On 11/25/06, Tim Ware <tim at hyperarts.com> wrote:
 > I want to move my wiki, now at the top level of the htdocs, down one
 > level into a subdirectory. Any pitfalls here that I should be  
aware of?
 >
 > This wiki explores one particular novel of an author's, and  I want
 > to have another directory for another of his novels. Should I do a
 > separate install of MW for the additional novel, or just a separate
 > database?
 >
 > Ideally, I'd like to have a search where one could search either
 > novel or both.
 >
 > I hope I'm being clear here. Thanks!
 >
 > Tim
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