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You need to extract the file into your extensions directory, which should create a <code>WikiDB</code> folder containing some sub-folders and the main startup script.  The path to this folder should be '''<code><span style="color: #999999;">/path/to/mediawiki</span>/extensions/WikiDB/</code>'''.
 
You need to extract the file into your extensions directory, which should create a <code>WikiDB</code> folder containing some sub-folders and the main startup script.  The path to this folder should be '''<code><span style="color: #999999;">/path/to/mediawiki</span>/extensions/WikiDB/</code>'''.
  
If you need to install it to a different location, you will need to adjust the path when you add the <code>require_once()</code> line, below, to LocalSettings.php, and you will probably need to set the <code>MW_INSTALL_PATH</code> environment variable in order to run the command-line maintenance scripts, but otherwise this should not cause any problems.
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If you need to install it to a different location, you will need to adjust the path in the <code>require_once()</code> line, below, and you will probably need to set the <code>MW_INSTALL_PATH</code> environment variable in order to run the command-line maintenance scripts, but otherwise this should not cause any problems.
  
 
== Step 2: Modify LocalSettings.php ==
 
== Step 2: Modify LocalSettings.php ==

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