Better document distribution specific differences (taken from wiki)

Signed-off-by: Michal Čihař <michal@cihar.com>
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Michal Čihař 2016-04-27 13:32:06 +02:00
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@ -310,6 +310,12 @@ Linux/Unix system you can use the following commands:
mkdir config # create directory for saving
chmod o+rw config # give it world writable permissions
.. note::
Following documentation covers default behavior of phpMyAdmin. Some
distributions have changed this, please check following sections for
information on this topic.
And to edit an existing configuration, copy it over first:
.. code-block:: sh
@ -318,11 +324,6 @@ And to edit an existing configuration, copy it over first:
cp config.inc.php config/ # copy current configuration for editing
chmod o+w config/config.inc.php # give it world writable permissions
.. note::
Debian and Ubuntu have simplified this setup and all you need to do is to
execute :program:`/usr/sbin/pma-configure`.
On other platforms, simply create the folder and ensure that your web
server has read and write access to it. :ref:`faq1_26` can help with
this.
@ -349,10 +350,6 @@ measure:
chmod o-rw config.inc.php # remove world read and write permissions
rm -rf config # remove not needed directory
.. note::
Debian and Ubuntu have simplified this setup and all you need to do is to
execute :program:`/usr/sbin/pma-secure`.
Now the file is ready to be used. You can choose to review or edit the
file with your favorite editor, if you prefer to set some advanced
@ -370,6 +367,32 @@ options which the setup script does not provide.
a login dialog if using :term:`HTTP` or
cookie authentication mode.
Setup script on Debian, Ubuntu and derivatives
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Debian and Ubuntu have changed way how setup is enabled and disabled, in a way
that single command has to be executed for either of these.
To allow editing configuration invoke:
.. code-block:: sh
/usr/sbin/pma-configure
To block editing configuration invoke:
.. code-block:: sh
/usr/sbin/pma-secure
Setup script on openSUSE
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Some openSUSE releases do not include setup script in the package. In case you
want to generate configuration on these you can either download original
package from <https://www.phpmyadmin.net/> or use setup script on our demo
server: <https://demo.phpmyadmin.net/master/setup/>.
.. _verify: