TWikiSystemRequirements < TWiki

__Platform__

TWiki is written in PERL 5, but it uses also many shell command. The current implementation runs best on a Unix machine; also possible on Windows. RCS for revision control must be installed on the system.

__Directories__

| *Directory:*		| *Used for:* |
| =twiki/bin=		 | TWiki PERL scripts |
| =twiki/pub=		 | Public files (FileAttachments, images) |
| =twiki/data=		| source text |
| =twiki/templates= | HTML templates, used by TWiki scripts |

__Files in twiki/bin__

| *File:*		 | *Used for:* |
| =.htaccess.txt= | Authentication. Rename to .htaccess and customize if used |
| =attach=		  | Script that shows the attach file page (FileAttachment) |
| =delete=		  | (not used yet) |
| =edit=			 | Script to edit a topic |
| =geturl=		  | Script to fetch URL data |
| =mailnotify=	 | Script called by cron job to notify users of changes |
| =oops=			 | Script that shows a OK or oops dialog |
| =preview=		 | Script to preview topic after edit |
| =rdiff=			| Script to see differences of topics |
| =register=		| Script to register new users |
| =save=			 | Script that saves a topic, called by preview |
| =search=		  | Script that displays search results |
| =statistics=	 | Script to create statistics topic |
| =testenv=		 | Script to test CGI environment variables |
| =upload=		  | Script that does file upload (FileAttachment) |
| =view=			 | Script to view a topic ( *the* script ) |
| =viewfile=		| Script to view an file attachment |
| =wiki.pm=		 | main TWiki library |
| =wikiaccess.pm= | access control |
| =wikicfg.pm=	 | for initialization and configuration, used by wiki.pm |
| =wikiprefs.pm=  | preferences handling |
| =wikisearch.pm= | search engine, used by wiki.pm |
| =wikistore.pm=  | back-end storage, =*.txt= text file and =*.txt,v= RCS repository file handling |

-- Main.PeterThoeny - 02 Nov 2000 <br>

This topic: TWiki > TWikiSystemRequirements
Topic revision: r3 - 2000-11-02 - PeterThoeny

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