How to Install Tiki Wiki on Ubuntu 20.04

Max Zhang
8 min readMar 11, 2024

Tiki Wiki is a Free/Libre/Open Source CMS Groupware that can be used as a wiki-based content management system, portal application, and an online office suite. Originally known as a TikiWiki, written in PHP and distributed under the GNU GPL v3.0 license.

In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware on Ubuntu 20.04 with Apache web server, MySQL Server, and PHP 7.4. Also, we will secure the Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware with SSL Letsencrypt.

Prerequisites

  • Ubuntu 20.04 server
  • Root privileges
  • Understanding the basic of Ubuntu Server

What will we do?

  • Install Packages Dependencies
  • Install Apache Web Server
  • Install and Configure MySQL Server
  • Install and Configure PHP 7.4
  • Download Tiki Wiki Source Code
  • Generate SSL Letsencrypt for Tiki Wiki
  • Setup Apache Virtual Host for Tiki Wiki
  • Tiki Wiki Post Installation

Step 1 — Install Packages Dependencies

First, we will install some packages dependencies need for the Tiki Wiki installation.

Install packages dependencies using the apt command below.

sudo apt install curl memcached poppler-utils bsdmainutils catdoc elinks man-db…

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