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Re: local copy of wikipedia

From: Ivan Glushkov <glushkov(at)mail.desy.de>
Date: Fri Feb 01 2008 - 04:41:45 EST

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Kevin Mark wrote:

> On Thu, Jan 31, 2008 at 10:33:42AM +0100, Ivan Glushkov wrote:

>> Hi,
>>
>> I want to have wikipedia locally on my debian laptop. I tried to google
>> about it, but the only useful link I found is
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Database_download
>>
>> , which does not really explain in details the installation process. Do
>> you know a nice HowTo on the topic answering the following questions:
>>
>> Which way of installing wikipedia would take the least disk space?
>> What software I need to install/configure/run to have a local copy with
>> the full search functionality?
>>
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Ivan
>>

> 
http://www.soschildrensvillages.org.uk/charity-news/wikipedia-for-schools.htm
> (forward to the list, if you want)
> -Kev

That's a nice thing they compiled there for school level students. Since I need more in-deep entries in wikipedia (graduate physics, mathematics etc.) I think that's not the optimal solution for me..

Thanks anyway

Ivan

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