Mark Johnson wrote:
> Environment: MediaWiki 1.12.0, Linux  Redhat
> 
> My personal site got vandalized by hundreds of page changes.  I was going to 
> try to undo them by hand but I kept getting:
> 
>     "The edit could not be undone due to conflicting intermediate edits."
> 
> So I found information about doing automated "rollbacks"
> 
> here:
> http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Edit_-_Rollback
> 
> and here:
> http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Administrators#Rollback
> 
> But when I follow the process and pass "action=rollback" I get the following 
> error:
>     unknown_action: Unrecognised value for parameter 'action'
> 
> It seems the only actions I have available to me are:
> 
> login, logout, query, expandtemplates, parse, opensearch, feedwatchlist, 
> help, paraminfo
> 
> Is it that my version of MW doesn't have the rollback feature? Do I need to 
> upgrade to the recent version and do you know if that will enable me to 
> rollback to my original page?
> 
> Thanks for your help!
> 
> Mark 

You must have rollback in the GUI if you're an administrator. The api
could not be supporting it, though.
You maybe inadvertedly removed it on LocalSettings?

There have been several vulnerabilities fixed, so upgrading is a good
idea, although unrelated to your problem.


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