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TWiki System Requirements |
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| Resource | Unix | Windows* |
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| Perl | 5.005_03 or higher (5.6.1 recommended) |
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| Non-standard Perl modules | Net::SMTP (or sendmail) | Net::SMTP, MIME::Base64, Digest::SHA1 |
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| RCS | 5.7 or higher (including GNU diff)
Optional, but the all-Perl replacement is not currently recommended for live sites - see TWiki:Codev/RcsLite. |
GNU diff | GNU diff 2.7 or higher is required when TWiki's uses RCS binaries.
Install on PATH if not included with RCS (check version with diff -v) |
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| RCS | 5.7 or higher (including GNU diff)
Optional, but the all-Perl RCS replacement is not currently recommended for live sites - see TWiki:Codev.RcsLite. |
GNU diff | GNU diff 2.7 or higher is required when not using the all-Perl RcsLite.
Install on PATH if not included with RCS (check version with diff -v) |
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| Other external programs | ls, fgrep, egrep |
| Cron/scheduler | cron | cron equivalents |
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| Web server | Apache is well supported; for other servers, CGI support, authentication, extended path required |
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Client Requirements |
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- The new TWikiPlugins feature currently does not have compatibility guidelines for developers. Plugins can require just about anything - browser-specific functions, stylesheets (CSS), Java applets, cookies, specific Perl modules,... - check the individual Plugin specs.
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- The TWikiPlugins feature currently does not have compatibility guidelines for developers. Plugins can require just about anything - browser-specific functions, stylesheets (CSS), Java applets, cookies, specific Perl modules,... - check the individual Plugin specs.
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 Plugins included in the TWiki distribution do not add requirements.
-- MikeMannix? - 12 Jan 2002 |