On 07/06/12 23:51, chris wrote:
> So I moved a wiki by copying the whole wiki directory and backing up the
> database and re-importing the database on to a new server.  Everything
> is good except the images.  Images are not rendering.  So I looked in my
> error logs and found this:
> 
> /var/www/html/mediawiki/images/.htaccess: RewriteEngine not allowed here
> 
> I renamed this .htaccess file to something else and the images are now
> rendering.  But I'm just curious why I had to do this.  The .htaccess
> file is on the original server - again, I copied the whole wiki
> directory so everything is the same from wiki 1 to wiki 2.  just trying
> to understand more.  (http web server has the same config also).

Well, you clearly have a different web server, different configuration
or mod_rewrite is not installed in the destination server.
Not a MediaWiki problem per se.
(still a bit strange that you were getting that in apache, given the
<IfModule rewrite_module> guard)


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