[MediaWiki-l] Re: Programmatically get download link for an extension

Using a Git checkout would be easiest On Mon, Oct 2, 2023 at 8:48 AM Sebastian Berlin < sebastian.ber...@wikimedia.se> wrote: > Is there a way to programmatically get a download link for an extension if > you have the extension name and version of MediaWiki? E.g. for Wikispeech > and MW 1.39

[MediaWiki-l] Re: array syntax

That actually wouldn’t be a bad idea to create some kind of app on the wmflabs that parses/updates LocalSettings.php configs and outputs the modern standards. On Tue, Feb 14, 2023 at 5:36 PM Jeffrey Walton wrote: > On Tue, Feb 14, 2023 at 3:30 PM Bartosz Dziewoński > wrote: > > > > "NS_FILE"

[MediaWiki-l] Update issues with Git branches missing

I am attempting to update an outdated wiki but REL1_39 is missing from the extensions repository, and in fact anything after 1.35 isn't there either. Same issue affects the Skins repository too. See: * https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/plugins/gitiles/mediawiki/skins *

[MediaWiki-l] Re: Create an account for another user

I think that’s just saying the account name you want will be changed to to meet the technical requirements On Fri, Aug 26, 2022 at 4:41 PM Jeffrey Walton wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > We disabled account creation due to too much spam and bots. I am > trying to manually create an account for a

[MediaWiki-l] Re: magic variable {{LOGGED-IN}} or similar?

Why not just do it in Javascript/CSS and use the MediaWiki:Group-.js /CSS pages? On Tue, Jan 11, 2022 at 12:09 PM Bartosz Dziewoński wrote: > There are some extensions that implement similar things: > > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:RightFunctions >

[MediaWiki-l] Re: Pages not showing with error messages

How did you backup/restore the database? On Mon, Oct 25, 2021 at 4:56 PM Jingyi C. Shi wrote: > Hi John, > I backed up my database and the entire wiki folder. I didn't re-download > MediaWiki this time. I directly loaded the backup database into the new > server, and moved the

[MediaWiki-l] Re: Pages not showing with error messages

How are you doing the backup/restore? did you backup your database and re-download mediawiki? are the versions of PHP the same on both servers? On Mon, Oct 25, 2021 at 4:28 PM Jingyi C. Shi wrote: > Thank you, Andre! > Below is the stack trace I got. > > > [d7e9d262] /xxx/index.php/Welcome

Re: [MediaWiki-l] MediaWiki cannot access database after upgrade

Also I would have upgraded in steps. I never recommend doing more than one LTS worth of jumps at a time. When you Start jumping too many versions weird things can start happening. On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 4:38 PM Jeffrey Walton wrote: > On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 4:30 PM Bart Everson wrote: > > >

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Fatal error: Interface 'MediaWiki\Hook\TestCanonicalRedirectHook' not found in /var/www/html/w/includes/HookContainer/HookRunner.php on line 22

gt; > > > On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 7:27 PM John wrote: > > > > > > there should be a file located at > /includes/Hook/TestCanonicalRedirectHook.php > > > > > > > https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki/blob/master/includes/Hook/TestCanonicalRedi

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Fatal error: Interface 'MediaWiki\Hook\TestCanonicalRedirectHook' not found in /var/www/html/w/includes/HookContainer/HookRunner.php on line 22

there should be a file located at /includes/Hook/TestCanonicalRedirectHook.php https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki/blob/master/includes/Hook/TestCanonicalRedirectHook.php On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 7:21 PM Jeffrey Walton wrote: > On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 7:02 PM John wrote: > > &

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Fatal error: Interface 'MediaWiki\Hook\TestCanonicalRedirectHook' not found in /var/www/html/w/includes/HookContainer/HookRunner.php on line 22

That's not a development "test", rather it's a function interface that should be kept. On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 6:50 PM Jeffrey Walton wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > I'm working on a Mediawiki 1.34 to 1.35 migration. The migration is > mostly complete. I'm having trouble connecting to the wiki after

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Problems with installation of mediawiki 1.35

Could this also be an issue of missing composer packages? On Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 12:54 PM eQuality Technology wrote: > Do you have access (through a web control panel?) to view server error > logs? Since the mw-config page is returning a 500 error code, you would > want to look there. > > >

Re: [MediaWiki-l] (Extension:Translate) Mark a page from translation with a bot

Let's take a step back, what are you trying to do? and why? On Wed, Nov 18, 2020 at 6:32 AM Sebastian Trueg wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I need to have my bot mark a page for translation. AFAICS the only way > to mark a page for translation is Special:PageTranslate. > > Is there another way? > Can

[MediaWiki-l] Special:Translate

I saw the useful translation that mediawiki.org uses for hosting multi-lingual content on the same wiki. Is there a good how to for implementing that? ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list To unsubscribe, go to:

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Syntax Highlighter question

: > SyntaxHighlight changed rendering libraries from Geshi a few years ago to > Pygments. > > Information on how to write custom lexers (custom language highlighters) > in Pygments can be found here: https://pygments.org/docs/lexerdevelopment/ > > On Sun, 11 Oct 2020 at 13:58, J

[MediaWiki-l] Syntax Highlighter question

I am assisting in getting an older install of mediawiki updated. They used a custom php file to define the Geshi highlighting, however when updating this appears to have been broken, Is there any way to define custom language highlighting? Thanks ___

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Installing MW on windows server 2016 browser does not support Unicode

, Phillip [GTSUS] via MediaWiki-l > Sent: Monday, March 2, 2020 9:37 AM > To: John ; MediaWiki announcements and site > admin list > Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [MediaWiki-l] Installing MW on windows server 2016 > browser does not support Unicode > > Chrome > > From: John >

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Installing MW on windows server 2016 browser does not support Unicode

What web browser are you using On Mon, Mar 2, 2020 at 7:57 AM Legault, Phillip [GTSUS] via MediaWiki-l < mediawiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org> wrote: > > MediaWiki 1.31.6 > PHP7.3.15 (apache2handler) > MySQL 5.6.41-log > Apache/2.4.39 (Win64) OpenSSL/1.0.2r PHP/7.3.15 > > I'm trying

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Next Mediawiki upgrade given CentOS 7 with PHP 7.1.30?

tly offers PHP 7.2, but I gather that CentOS 8.1 will offer PHP 7.3 as well. With the use of modules in RHEL/CentOS 8, we should be able to keep up to date better with software requirements (PHP in this case) as required by mediawiki. Anyway, that's the plan... :-) John. -- J

Re: [MediaWiki-l] How do you get unblocked?

ame is: Shtzdba > > Thanks for looking. > > -Original Message- > From: MediaWiki-l On Behalf Of > John > Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2019 3:13 PM > To: MediaWiki announcements and site admin list < > mediawiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org> > Subject: Re: [MediaWiki-l] How

Re: [MediaWiki-l] How do you get unblocked?

What is your user name you registered with? On Thu, Oct 24, 2019 at 2:54 PM Damian Mills wrote: > I registered an account on mediawiki tried to post to the VisualEditor > talk page. I immediate received this message: > > This action has been automatically identified as harmful, and you have >

[MediaWiki-l] ReplaceSet and RDF

I've noticed an error message in an RDF feed: The ReplaceSet call limit ($1) has been reached. What causes this? Is there a way to stop it? (BTW, I disabled ReplaceSet and nothing changed) https://cuttingsarchive.org/index.php/Concept:7_years_ago

Re: [MediaWiki-l] MCR Migration issue

When upgrading from such an old version it is recommended to upgrade in steps. IE to 1.20 then 1.25,1.30 and then to the current version On Fri, Aug 30, 2019 at 2:48 PM eQuality Technology wrote: > Trying to run update.php on an old 1.15.1 mediawiki (to 1.32.3) > > Getting > 'Content model must

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Question about deleteOldRevisions.php

That script doesn’t delete deleted revisions. It deletes revision history. I would look at your database to compact/release space that has been freed On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 12:34 PM eQuality Technology wrote: > IIRC deleted article revisions go into the archive table, so it's this > table that

Re: [MediaWiki-l] autocomplete not working

tps://QualityBox.us> * On Thu, Aug 22, 2019 at 2:04 PM John Lavalie wrote: > Nothing I can think of trying (or ideas found online) has made any > difference. I am not defining the tmp directory, so it's the default > (although I did try defining it myself directly and got errors). I

Re: [MediaWiki-l] autocomplete not working

not be a directory that is web accessible) -- Brian On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 5:29 AM John Lavalie wrote: > I've tried a few things with no luck. Here's the error message: > > ["carre",[],[],[]]{"error":{"code":"internal_api_error_RuntimeException","info&

Re: [MediaWiki-l] subcategory arrows missing

/MediaWiki:Categorytree-expand-bullet and https://broadwcast.org/index.php/MediaWiki:Categorytree-empty-bullet -- Brian On Wednesday, August 21, 2019, John Lavalie wrote: > This is a different site. > > and no :( > > -Original Message- > From: MediaWiki-l [mailt

Re: [MediaWiki-l] subcategory arrows missing

This is a different site. and no :( -Original Message- From: MediaWiki-l [mailto:mediawiki-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of John Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2019 10:17 PM To: MediaWiki announcements and site admin list Subject: Re: [MediaWiki-l] subcategory arrows missing

Re: [MediaWiki-l] subcategory arrows missing

Have you fixed the issue with your other extensions yet? On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 11:12 PM John Lavalie wrote: > After upgrading to 1.33.0, the arrows are missing: > https://broadwcast.org/index.php/Category:United_States#Links > > They're missing from at least MonoBook, Cologne

[MediaWiki-l] subcategory arrows missing

After upgrading to 1.33.0, the arrows are missing: https://broadwcast.org/index.php/Category:United_States#Links They're missing from at least MonoBook, Cologne Blue, Modern and Vector skins. ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list To unsubscribe, go to:

Re: [MediaWiki-l] autocomplete not working

uncements and site admin list Subject: Re: [MediaWiki-l] autocomplete not working Check your JavaScript console for error(s). eQuality Technology *Let's work together* https://equality-tech.com follow us: https://twitter.com/eQualityTech *creators of https://QualityBox.us <https://QualityBox.us&

[MediaWiki-l] autocomplete not working

After upgrading to 1.33.0, autocomplete on the main search box has stopped working. What would cause that? ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list To unsubscribe, go to: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l

Re: [MediaWiki-l] [EXTERNAL] Re: using the "PageUpdater::saveRevision" method

Two suggestions, 1) check your job queue 2) look at the API’s purge module, it has a method to force link updates too. On Wed, Jun 19, 2019 at 8:49 PM Evans, Richard K. (GRC-H000) < richard.k.ev...@nasa.gov> wrote: > Hi John, > > > > I'm troubleshooting a problem in th

Re: [MediaWiki-l] using the "PageUpdater::saveRevision" method

What are you trying to achieve with your null edit? On Wed, Jun 19, 2019 at 5:02 PM Evans, Richard K. (GRC-H000) via MediaWiki-l wrote: > I'm trying to update an extension so that it performs a "null-edit" on the > page it is already operating on. > > I've discovered the

Re: [MediaWiki-l] non-server side wiki dumps

, but was hoping for an existing solution On Fri, Mar 15, 2019 at 1:12 PM Sterkebak wrote: > XML export if enabled should do the trick. > > On Fri, 15 Mar 2019 at 18:04, John wrote: > > > Are there any tools that allow you to create a dump of a mediawiki > install > >

[MediaWiki-l] non-server side wiki dumps

Are there any tools that allow you to create a dump of a mediawiki install that doesn’t require direct database access? My primary focus is on creating a backup of the wiki contents. Thanks ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list To unsubscribe, go to:

Re: [MediaWiki-l] How to define a different pagename?

Look up displaytitle and wgrestrictdisplaytitle On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 8:15 AM baalchina wrote: > Hi I am new to mediawiki, and I have a question. > > > My wiki site is www.wiki.com, and I made a new page such as ' > www.wiki.com/index.php/Car'. In this page, the "page name" below article > is

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Database exceeds size limit

Might also look at what is using your space and see if it can be optimized. On Thu, Dec 27, 2018 at 12:51 PM Brett Langston < brett.langs...@tiscali.co.uk> wrote: > Thanks for the suggestions. By deleting the cache tables, and the oldest > entries from the logging table, I've been able to

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Please lower MySQL requirements in next release

I hate to be a downer (I’m normally the one complaining about said updates breaking stuf$ but realistically major version bumps are needed. Ubuntu 14.04 is almost 5 years old and only has 4 more months of support. MySQL 5.5.x went EOL 3 years ago. You want to push support past that? CentOS to my

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Mac Server Wiki EOL

What I will state is that trying to use these mailing lists as an advertising Platform should be an automatic blackball as a violation of trust and a conflict of interest. On Wed, Oct 24, 2018 at 2:13 PM Greg Rundlett (eQuality Tech) < greg.rundl...@equality-tech.com> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 24,

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Fwd: Hello. New user - which mailing list should i use ?

When one is combating spam there is no magic bullet. A overview of spam management can be found at https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Combating_spam. For basics I would implement a captcha system, I would recommend the following extensions: checkuser, AbuseFilter, Nuke, PageTriage, and

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Fwd: Hello. New user - which mailing list should i use ?

PM wrote: > On Fri, Jun 8, 2018 at 10:56 AM John wrote: > > > > When you edit with the test account what error message do you get? > > No edit, no new-page creation, no error.. > > The options i get in the top right (test account) are: Page, > Discussion, View sourc

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Fwd: Hello. New user - which mailing list should i use ?

See https://m.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgSMTP On Thu, Jun 7, 2018 at 6:56 PM John wrote: > When you edit with the test account what error message do you get? > > There is a setting for localsettings.php for using an existing email > server. Give me a minute to look that up. >

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Fwd: Hello. New user - which mailing list should i use ?

When you edit with the test account what error message do you get? There is a setting for localsettings.php for using an existing email server. Give me a minute to look that up. On Thu, Jun 7, 2018 at 5:41 PM wrote: > On Fri, Jun 8, 2018 at 8:39 AM John wrote: > > > > Odds a

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Fwd: Hello. New user - which mailing list should i use ?

Odds are your getting hammered by spambots. If you want to test create a new account and see if that account has any issues On Thu, Jun 7, 2018 at 4:35 PM wrote: > Hello, I'm the admin of a mediawiki, & have posted to an incorrect > thread & have been redirected here... > > > My main initial

[MediaWiki-l] Integrate MediaWiki and ELK Stack together?

I saw WikiMedia's ELK Stack presentation and discussion video https://w ikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Using_Kibana4_to_read_logs_at_Wikimedia _Tech_Talk_2016-11-14.pdf  One thing I was hoping to see was some MediaWiki integrations with Kibana so I can get the logs about servers and the comments

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Proposal to make this mailing list publically indexable by search engines

MediaWiki-l mailing list > To unsubscribe, go to: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l > -- John Foster ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list To unsubscribe, go to: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Problems installing mediawiki, please, help!

discussion. I hope this helps. john On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 11:03 AM, Sharon Kimble <boudic...@skimble.plus.com> wrote: > > I'm trying to set up a localhost-only wiki for development which will not > be web-facing. > > I've been following here [1] and also [2], and have got a

[MediaWiki-l] Automated Wiki Bootstrapping

I am thinking of ways to bootstrap https://www.cyanpages.info The Local Politician and Bureaucrat Directory in a way I can maintain it myself because I couldn't get any community organizers to give me the time of day when I asked them what they wanted to see in a directory. I am just going to move

Re: [MediaWiki-l] New MediaWiki podcast: "Between the Brackets"

Cool! I'll be subscribing. ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list To unsubscribe, go to: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Objectcache table - records expiry time 2038

ver memory a bit). We run memcached on some other, non-wiki, servers with no problem. I note that with MW 1.27+ there seems to be an issue using apc as the main cache and with session caching. For that reason using memcache may be easier at the moment, and not cause problems when we upgrade mediawi

[MediaWiki-l] Objectcache table - records expiry time 2038

' into the backup file. (Kudos to AmitP's answer at https://stackoverflow.com/questions/13593148/mysql-dump-exclude-some-table-data ). In addition, our database check script will perform a table purge beforehand if it is safe to do so. (Plans also include updating the mediawiki version!) Thanks, John

[MediaWiki-l] Purging MediaWiki Spam Raider accounts

Is there an efficient way to purge hundreds accounts on a MediaWiki instance? I had a wiki get spam raided. I installed SpamBlacklist but the spam boots seem to still able to register accounts. ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list To unsubscribe, go to:

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Potential 1 day hackathon in London on February 3

w.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=sig-email_content=webmail> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> John Lubbock Communications Coordinator Wikimedia UK +44 (0) 203 372 0767 Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and

[MediaWiki-l] Potential 1 day hackathon in London on February 3

might need travel expenses to get there) for that day. Here's the darvoz.org site. John Lubbock Communications Coordinator Wikimedia UK +44 (0) 203 372 0767 Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513

Re: [MediaWiki-l] No central repository for templates?

On Sun, 2018-01-14 at 12:59 +, Chad wrote: > On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 10:35 PM Amir E. Aharoni < > amir.ahar...@mail.huji.ac.il> wrote: > > > More precisely, there is a bit of a technical reason: very simply, > > such a > > repository would be itself a piece of software, and it was never > >

[MediaWiki-l] No central repository for templates?

Hello everyone, https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Templates Help:Templates says that there is no central repository for templates. Is there a technical reason for that? ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list To unsubscribe, go to:

[MediaWiki-l] Using MediaWiki to front-end a log server?

Hello everyone, Has anyone use MediaWiki plus Cargo or SMW to act as a fronted-end to a SQL based log aggregation sever? It would be trivial to access and mix historical data and notes about servers with that kind of setup. If someone has already made this as a product or a project, this is your

Re: [MediaWiki-l] MediaWiki Template that loads catagory into a table

What I am going to do is continue with the standard table until I meet my initial content goals.  Then I will make a development version of the main page in the project namespace so I can know how to make a cargo table without confusing anyone visiting the site. I can make a more informed

Re: [MediaWiki-l] MediaWiki Template that loads catagory into a table

On Wed, 2018-01-03 at 16:09 -0500, Yaron Koren wrote: > Hi John, > > Semantic MediaWiki and Cargo are the two extensions that are > generally used > for this kind of thing. If you want to use that exact template, you > would > need to install SMW, since it uses SMW tags. &g

Re: [MediaWiki-l] MediaWiki Template that loads catagory into a table

On Sun, 2017-12-31 at 11:08 -0500, John Lewis wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > I am trying to make or find a MediaWiki template that will take a > category and fill in a table on the main page of a site in one > column. > The table will have a second column that will contain exter

[MediaWiki-l] MediaWiki Template that loads catagory into a table

Hello Everyone, I am trying to make or find a MediaWiki template that will take a category and fill in a table on the main page of a site in one column. The table will have a second column that will contain external urls. ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Wiki Formatting Query

Ah hasome clarity. I cut and pasted a few of them. That's likely how I missed it. Thanks. I have an idea now what I can do to correct this. Thanks! On Dec 30, 2017 8:51 PM, "Bryan Davis" <bd...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > On Sat, Dec 30, 2017 at 7:45 PM, John Foster <

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Wiki Formatting Query

type of shortcut or name space that should be activated. Mostly is there a bit of documentation that you can direct me to. Thanks!!! On Sat, Dec 30, 2017 at 8:32 PM, John <phoenixoverr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Either import that subpage or remove the call > > On Sat, Dec 30, 2017

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Wiki Formatting Query

Either import that subpage or remove the call On Sat, Dec 30, 2017 at 8:20 PM John Foster <jfoster81...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks! So How do I get them to work or get rid of them from my site. I > would like them to work. > > On Fri, Dec 29, 2017 at 6:25 PM, John <phoe

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Wiki Formatting Query

Thanks! So How do I get them to work or get rid of them from my site. I would like them to work. On Fri, Dec 29, 2017 at 6:25 PM, John <phoenixoverr...@gmail.com> wrote: > That is shorthand for sub pages of the current template > > On Fri, Dec 29, 2017 at 6:19 PM John Fo

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Updating with git - reloading extensions?

The extension diectory is its own repo, check it out and update it, along with the skins directory On Sat, Dec 30, 2017 at 6:55 PM Dr. Michael Bonert < mich...@librepathology.org> wrote: > Hello, > > I have been running Mediawiki and updating with git - general outline here: >

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Wiki Formatting Query

That is shorthand for sub pages of the current template On Fri, Dec 29, 2017 at 6:19 PM John Foster <jfoster81...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have several templates that I have copied from Wikipedia etc. Some of > them have a curious command such as {{/info}} what is thr

[MediaWiki-l] Wiki Formatting Query

< please advise if you are aware of how this is supposed to work etc. Thanks -- John Foster ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list To unsubscribe, go to: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Limited External Mirror

Please note that the mediawiki devs have two positions, completely open, or completely closed wiki. Mediawiki was never intended to be a CMS which is why most access control extensions are hacks and work ok at best, and are not given as much scrutiny/review as other systems On Tue, Dec 26, 2017

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Dump of recents changes

Sorry my fail I mis read the the thread On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 6:02 PM Bartosz Dziewoński <matma@gmail.com> wrote: > On 2017-12-19 22:46, John wrote: > > That is for revision I'd based dumping. Once the dump is imported, just > run > > rebuild recent changes and it

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Dump of recents changes

That is for revision I'd based dumping. Once the dump is imported, just run rebuild recent changes and it will recreate the recent changes information On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 4:19 PM Bartosz Dziewoński wrote: > I've never used this myself, but dumpBackup.php has options

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Dump of recents changes

and (the doc is very succinct), it > updates the current wiki, but doesn't extract anything... > > > On Tuesday, December 19, 2017, 1:16:01 PM GMT+1, John < > phoenixoverr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > In the maintenance folder there should be a rebuild recent changes script.

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Dump of recents changes

In the maintenance folder there should be a rebuild recent changes script. On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 4:03 AM, go moko wrote: > Hi, all > > I've a private wiki, which must be duplicated elsewhere. > I do this with a DumpBackup operation, then a importDump (this is quite >

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Permission and file ownership

What username does the web service use? www? Whatever user account it uses needs write permission to the images diectory. On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 9:20 AM Daryl Rose wrote: > I just recently migrated the wiki to a new environment. It was on a SLES > 11 SP4 server running in

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Cannot access the database

werks.org/>. There are instructions for most different webserver setups. If you have problems getting the rewrite rules to work, see !rewriteproblem On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 11:54 AM, Daryl Rose <rosed...@gmail.com> wrote: > John, > > As I posted previously, I am not an Apache admin. I know very li

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Cannot access the database

On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 11:23 AM Daryl Rose <rosed...@gmail.com> wrote: > John, > > I moved the entire wiki to a sub-directory called "mediawiki". Pointed the > DocumentRoot to the path "/var/www/html/mediawiki", stop/started Apache. I'm still getting

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Cannot access the database

I would use a folder and not place mediawiki in the root of web server On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 10:28 AM Daryl Rose wrote: > Brian, > > Thank you for the reply. > > Yes, I know that v1.25 is out of date and needs to be upgraded. I'll > tackle that once I get it migrated over

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Database errors after crash

If that is the only issue you can re-create the table (the exact command should be in an .sql file) that table doesn't contain critical info On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 12:51 PM Jon Theil Nielsen wrote: > Dear List Users, > > I have mediawiki 1.29-Release running on

Re: [MediaWiki-l] move/upgrade ancient MediaWiki 1.18.3

required in order to get the php55 packages. (These also drag in httpd24.) John. -- John Horne | Senior Operations Analyst | Technology and Information Services University of Plymouth | Drake Circus | Plymouth | Devon | PL4 8AA | UK [http://www.plymouth.ac.uk/imag

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Blocking multiple users quickly?

If they are on the same IPs checkuser if already installed works great On Mon, Oct 9, 2017 at 3:09 PM Daniel Barrett wrote: > What's the simplest way to block many users quickly? It looks like > Special:Block accepts only a single user at a time, which would be very >

[MediaWiki-l] Scribunto module for finding group membership

I am contemplating an issue for a private wiki, do we have a way for scribunto lookup what groups a user is in and then display that? Ideally this would interface with semantic mediawiki to #set the rights parameter on the user page of the given user.

Re: [MediaWiki-l] extension to get Mediawiki version in copy/paste text form for support

API via siteinfo should give you what you need On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 9:33 AM Evans, Richard K. (GRC-H000) < richard.k.ev...@nasa.gov> wrote: > Hi, > > I was wondering if anyone knows of a nice clever way to get a simple > non-html, text-only listing of the core MW version info and the

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Categories in draft articles in user space.

en wiki has a policy about separating mainspace categories and non-mainspace drafts. Not really a software choice, but more of a policy choice. On Thu, Sep 14, 2017 at 5:48 AM, Gordon Joly wrote: > > > I created a draft page, with categories, in my user space. I was told

[MediaWiki-l] Large debug file

I just upgraded my wiki to 1.30 and am running refreshlinks.php and Im getting a massive debug.log file consisting of: RX <== getStatus TX ==> return RX <== return Over and over again (about 600mb worth so far) ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list To

Re: [MediaWiki-l] php rebuildFileCache.php

o you can get back in. > > Unfortunately, I don't use varnish so I have no idea what you need to do > next. It seems odd that the file cache would fill up like that. Just how > many articles are in your wiki? > > On Mon, Jul 3, 2017 at 10:29 PM, John Foster <jfoster81...@gmail.com> > wrot

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Installing Mediawiki

Does this require multiple boxes or can it be deployed on a single system? On Mon, Jul 3, 2017 at 6:26 PM Gabriel Wicke <gwi...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > John, > > as part of a larger effort this year to move production service deploys to > containers, we in the Services team

[MediaWiki-l] php rebuildFileCache.php

but the drive is so bloated that I cant even log in in the xterminal desktop. I do have full access as root on the regular terminal. I would really appreciate any tips to handle this. Thanks -- John Foster <https://www.avast.com/lp-safe-emailing-3177-b?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=

[MediaWiki-l] Installing Mediawiki

So I have been primarily using just the core mediawiki setup. But as time passes and I see more and more advanced systems integrated into mediawiki, getting a "Standard" or common setup of mediawiki is getting harder and harder for basic users to deploy. We are now getting into requiring restbase,

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Any security problems involved in letting administrators edit LocalSettings.php via a wiki page?

Yes, making localsettings.php world readable/editable is a huge security issue. On Sat, Jul 1, 2017 at 6:16 PM, Jean Valjean wrote: > I want to let some of my administrators (in the wizards group) edit > LocalSettings.php, so I used this snippet, which allows them to

[MediaWiki-l] T121010 and MergeHistory

Its been almost a year on this ticket without any progress. Can we please get some way of merging two pages that functions regardless of edit timestamps? I am in the process of cleaning up a project where forking has happened by accident quite often, and this would be a significant time saver.

[MediaWiki-l] PDFHandler and limit.sh

Im working with several large PDFs and Im running into the message *limit.sh: timed out executing command "'pdftotext' *is there a way to let that run until it finishes? ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list To unsubscribe, go to:

Re: [MediaWiki-l] REL1_28 error

can help. > > On Thursday, June 8, 2017 5:22 PM, John <phoenixoverr...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > I did a rel1_28 within the last 24 hours > > On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 5:11 PM Paul <paulfkef...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > What version of MediaWiki are you using?

Re: [MediaWiki-l] REL1_28 error

I did a rel1_28 within the last 24 hours On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 5:11 PM Paul <paulfkef...@yahoo.com> wrote: > What version of MediaWiki are you using? > > > On Jun 8, 2017, at 15:12, John <phoenixoverr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I am running > > p

[MediaWiki-l] REL1_28 error

I am running php refreshImageMetadata.php -f PHP Fatal error: Call to a member function canExist() on null in /var/www/html/pfs/includes/skins/Skin.php on line 212 Any ideas what is going on? ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list To unsubscribe, go to:

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Linking to Wikipedia and Commons

> > Dne po 6. úno 2017 11:00 uživatel Markus <liste12a4...@gmx.de> napsal: > > > Thanks John for answering my question 1.2: > > > > > If you're only looking to use images from Wikimedia Commons > > > and no other wikis, > > > > What means

[MediaWiki-l] Uploaded documents and searching

Does mediawiki have support for searching the contents of uploaded PDFs and other formats? ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list To unsubscribe, go to: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Edit Toobar Missing

Does it show up on special:Version ? On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 7:43 PM, Bri wrote: > I did the install myself, and no errors were showing. It was a fresh > install into a new folder, except the images folder (and DB from backup). > So all the extensions were from the 1.28

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Creating branches of all articles

__ > MediaWiki-l mailing list > To unsubscribe, go to: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l > -- John Foster ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list To unsubscribe, go to: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Image not visible

What are the directory permissions on images/thumb/c/ On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 9:20 AM, Martin Urbanec wrote: > Does it work if you reupload the file again? Does it work if you upload the > file a little bit smaller? > >

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