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diff --git a/www/wiki/skins/chameleon/docs/installation-windows.md b/www/wiki/skins/chameleon/docs/installation-windows.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..cd42d4fc --- /dev/null +++ b/www/wiki/skins/chameleon/docs/installation-windows.md @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +## Installation on Windows - Step by Step + +Here is a step by step procedure for Windows: + +1. You first need to install Composer. On Windows just [download the + installer][composer-installer] and run it. +2. Open a Windows Explorer window and navigate to the root folder of + your MediaWiki installation. That's the one with the + `LocalSettings.php` file in it. +3. For MediaWiki 1.22 and 1.23 you need to copy the file + `composer.json.example` to `composer.json`. For this, select + `composer.json.example`, press Ctrl+C, then Ctrl+V and then rename + the copy to `composer.json`. +4. Right-click on the new file and select *Use composer here*. A + command line window will open. +5. On the command line run the command + `composer require "mediawiki/chameleon-skin:~1.0"` +6. If there were no errors, close the command line window. +7. Open `LocalSettings.php` in an editor capable to do UNIX style line + endings (e.g. [Notepad++][] or [Kate][], but *not* the standard Notepad!) + Include `$wgDefaultSkin='chameleon';` as + the last line. Save the file and close the editor. +8. Open your wiki in a browser. Chameleon should be installed. +9. If not, force reload the page to + [refresh your browser cache][cache-refresh]. (Press Ctrl+F5 on Firefox, + Ctrl+Shift+F5 on Internet Explorer.) + +[composer-installer]: https://getcomposer.org/Composer-Setup.exe +[Notepad++]: http://notepad-plus-plus.org/ +[Kate]:http://kate-editor.org/ +[cache-refresh]: http://www.refreshyourcache.com/en/home/ |