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diff --git a/doc/plugins/contrib.mdwn b/doc/plugins/contrib.mdwn index abdf1bd4e..d0b3fa750 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/contrib.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/contrib.mdwn @@ -1,24 +1,7 @@ Contributed [[plugins]]: +(See [[install]] for installation help.) + [[inline pages="plugins/contrib/* !*/Discussion" feedpages="created_after(plugins/contrib/navbar)" archive="yes" rootpage="plugins/contrib" postformtext="Add a new plugin named:" show=0]] - -# Installing third party plugins - -Most ikiwiki plugins are perl modules and should be installed somewhere in -the perl module search path. See the @INC list at the end of the output of -`perl -V` for a list of the directories in that path. All plugins are in -the IkiWiki::Plugin namespace, so they go in a IkiWiki/Plugin subdirectory -inside the perl search path. For example, if your perl looks in -`/usr/local/lib/site_perl` for modules, you can locally install ikiwiki -plugins to `/usr/local/lib/site_perl/IkiWiki/Plugin` - -You can use the `libdir` configuration option to add a directory to the -search path. For example, if you set `libdir` to `/home/you/.ikiwiki/`, -then ikiwiki will look for plugins in `/home/you/.ikiwiki/IkiWiki/Plugins`. - -Ikiwiki also supports plugins that are external programs. These are -typically written in some other language than perl. Ikiwiki searches for -these in /usr/lib/ikiwiki/plugins by default. If `libdir` is set, it will -also look in that directory, for example in `/home/you/.ikiwiki/plugins`. |