most unix-like systems.
Ikiwiki is a perl program, and needs a recent version of perl such as
-5.8.8. (5.8.0 has been reported not to work).
+5.10. (5.8.0 has been reported not to work).
Ikiwiki requires the [[cpan Text::Markdown]], [[cpan URI]],
-[[cpan HTML::Parser]], and [[cpan HTML::Template]] perl modules be
-installed.
-
-It also uses the following perl modules if available: [[cpan
-CGI::Session]], [[cpan CGI::FormBuilder]] (version 3.05 or newer), [[cpan
-Mail::Sendmail]], [[cpan Time::Duration]], [[cpan TimeDate]], [[cpan
-HTML::Scrubber]], [[cpan RPC::XML]], [[cpan XML::Simple]], [[cpan
-XML::Feed]], [[cpan File::MimeInfo]], [[cpan Locale::gettext]] (version
-1.04 or newer).
+[[cpan HTML::Parser]], [[cpan HTML::Template]], and [[cpan HTML::Scrubber]]
+perl modules be installed. It can also use a lot of other perl modules, if
+they are available.
It's recommended you have a C compiler, as ikiwiki uses one to build
wrappers.
perl-XML-Simple perl-TimeDate perl-HTML-Template perl-CGI-FormBuilder \
perl-CGI-Session perl-File-MimeInfo perl-gettext
-If you want to install from the tarball, you should make sure that the
-required perl modules are installed, then run:
+If you want to install by hand from the tarball, you should make sure that
+all the perl modules are installed. This is one way to install them, using
+CPAN:
+
+ PERL5LIB=. PERL_MM_USE_DEFAULT=1 perl -MCPAN -e 'CPAN::Shell->install("Bundle::IkiWiki")'
+ PERL5LIB=. PERL_MM_USE_DEFAULT=1 perl -MCPAN -e 'CPAN::Shell->install("Bundle::IkiWiki::Extras")'
+
+Then to build and install ikiwiki:
perl Makefile.PL # PREFIX=/dir to install elsewhere
make