diff --git a/mediawiki/AdminSettings.php b/mediawiki/AdminSettings.php

new file mode 100644

index 0000000..7e43b7f

--- /dev/null

+++ b/mediawiki/AdminSettings.php

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@

+<?php

+$admin_settings_file="/var/www/webapps/mediawiki/config/AdminSettings.php";

+if (is_readable($admin_settings_file)) {

+	require_once($admin_settings_file);

+	}

+?>

+

diff --git a/mediawiki/maintenance/storage/make-blobs b/mediawiki/maintenance/storage/make-blobs

index 16dcb67..22321a6 100644

--- a/mediawiki/maintenance/storage/make-blobs

+++ b/mediawiki/maintenance/storage/make-blobs

@@ -10,5 +10,11 @@ else

 	table=$3

 fi

-echo "CREATE DATABASE $2" | mysql -u wikiadmin -p`wikiadmin_pass` -h $1 && \

-sed "s/blobs\>/$table/" blobs.sql | mysql -u wikiadmin -p`wikiadmin_pass` -h $1 $2

+MYSQL=`which mysql`

+if [ -z "$MYSQL" ]; then

+	echo "Error: no MySQL client found"

+	exit 1

+fi

+

+echo "CREATE DATABASE $2" | $MYSQL -u wikiadmin -p`wikiadmin_pass` -h $1 && \

+sed "s/blobs\>/$table/" blobs.sql | $MYSQL -u wikiadmin -p`wikiadmin_pass` -h $1 $2