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diff --git a/notes/ikiwiki_creation.mdwn b/notes/ikiwiki_creation.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4c03752 --- /dev/null +++ b/notes/ikiwiki_creation.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +# Manual Ikiwiki creation + +0. Decide on a name + - `reponame=hello` +1. Make a new git bare repo: + - `cd /srv/git` (or some other place for storing bare repos, just keep in mind you need to change the git wrapper later) + - `GIT_DIR=$reponame.git git init --shared # shared being useful if you want this to be multi-user, harmless otherwise` + - edit `$reponame.git/description` to show an appropriate description in GitWeb/cgit +2. Make a clone for yourself to work with: + - `cd ~/src` (or whatever) + - `mkdir $reponame` + - `cd $reponame` + - `git init` + - Now add some content into it. `cp /usr/share/ikiwiki/basewiki/index.mdwn .` for instance + - `git add .` + - `git commit` + - `git remote add origin /srv/git/$reponame # the '.git' suffix is optional` + - `git push origin master` + - `git config branch.master.remote origin` + - `git config branch.master.merge refs/heads/master` +3. Make a clone for Ikiwiki: + - `cd /srv/ikiwiki` (or some other place, just keep in mind you need to change `srcdir` later) + - `git clone --shared /srv/git/$reponame` + - `curl http://piny.be/jrayhawk/notes/examplewiki.setup | sed 's/\<examplewiki\>/$reponame/g' > $reponame.setup # feel free to put the setup file anywhere` + - Tweak other settings in `$reponame.setup` (like wikiname, adminemail, and add_plugins) as desired. +4. Make a destination directory for rendered files: + - `sudo mkdir /var/www/$reponame` (or some other place, just keep in mind you need to change destdir now) +5. Render + - `sudo -u ikiwiki ikiwiki --setup $reponame.setup` |