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TWiki System Requirements

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Required Server Environment
Resource	Unix	Windows*

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Perl

5.005_03 or higher (5.6.1 recommended)

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Perl

5.005_03 or higher (5.6.1 recommended,
5.8.0 not recommended yet, see TWiki:Codev.UsingPerl58OnRedHat8

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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`)

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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Web server

Apache 1.3 is well supported; Apache 2.0 is not recommended yet (see TWiki:Support.FailedAuthenticationWithApache2OnWinNT

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For other servers, CGI support, authentication, extended path required

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Client Requirements

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Known Issues

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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.

- Plugins included in the TWiki distribution do not add requirements.

-- MikeMannix - 12 Jan 2002

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