On Jun 2, 2014, at 9:52 PM, Tom <t...@hutch4.us> wrote: > docs root or public_html as the case may be for others. > > /wiki with a /wiki alias?
Typo. Should have been docroot/wiki/mediawiki-version#. maybe good reasons not to do it that way. > > /a or /b or whatever and rewrite as /wiki or /public or whatever you want to > rewrite it too. > > Updates are easier /w with your new install in /wnew. Update extensions, > copy over images directory, and any other files including localsettings. > Rename /w to /wold and /wnew to /w. Now run update.php. Test wiki. > > White screen, turn on error reporting. Set at top of localsettings. Fatal in > ....w/extensions/.... On line ... Comment out extension. Try to access wiki > again. Another white screen, repeat. Comment out the next extension in > localsettings etc. sounds good. > > White screens can be avoided if you make sure all extensions are up to date > to work with the mw version you are updating too. Sometimes there might not > be an exact it works with version but the extensions talk page is a great > place to look for a fix... Mod this file line xxx to this or comment out > these lines. I had, before getting lazy and not updating MW for quite a while, noticed that many of my favorite extensions weren’t getting updated. So I wasn’t sure what would be my MW update policy, except perhaps just to drop all non-current extensions and start fresh. which is what i’ve effectively done, though without enough thought given to images, for one thing. Thank you again. -- Rob Lingelbach http://rob.colorist.org http://colorist.org r...@colorist.org _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list MediaWiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
