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@@ -4,45 +4,46 @@ Installing Ratatöskr
Step 0: Requirements
--------------------
-* Apache Webserver with PHP 5.3
+* Apache Webserver with PHP >= 7.3
* These PHP modules (usually installed): gd, hash, session, pdo
-* A MySQL server.
+* A MySQL (or MariaDB) server.
-Step 1: Get additional libraries
+Step 1: Get required packages using composer
+--------------------------------------------
+
+Some required packages are managed by [composer](https://www.getcomposer.org). If you don't have it installed, go and install it.
+
+After that, run `composer install` in the root directory of this package.
+
+Step 2: Get additional libraries
--------------------------------
You need these libraries to run Ratatöskr (it is probably already bundled with these):
-1. STE Template Engine (STE)
-
- Place "ste.php" directly into this directory.
-
- STE can be found here: <https://github.com/silvasur/ste>
-
-2. PHP Markdown
+1. PHP Markdown
Place "markdown.php" from the archive directly into this directory.
PHP Markdown can be found here: <http://michelf.com/projects/php-markdown/>
-3. kses
+2. kses
Place "kses.php" from the archive directly into this directory.
kses can be found at <http://sourceforge.net/projects/kses/>
-4. jQuery
+3. jQuery
Place jquery.min.js into this folder.
jQuery can be found at <http://jquery.com>
-Step 2: Copy files to your Webspace
+Step 3: Copy files to your Webspace
-----------------------------------
Copy Ratatöskr to your webspace (usually using FTP or SFTP).
-Step 3: Use the setup wizard
+Step 4: Use the setup wizard
----------------------------
1. Open your favourite Web browser and surf to `setup.php` of your Ratatöskr installation.
@@ -58,7 +59,7 @@ Step 3: Use the setup wizard
5. Copy the text from the textbox and replace the contents of `/ratatoeskr/config.php` with it.
-Step 4: Delete the setup wizard
+Step 5: Delete the setup wizard
-------------------------------
Delete the file `setup.php`.