Re: [OCLUG-Tech] need some advice on how to prune my current wiki so i can move it

The fact that it's a wiki makes me suspicious that you have pictures or other media.Yes, there is history, but media could make it look trivial. Rob From: Robert P. J. Day To: Ottawa Linux Users Group Sent: Friday, March 31, 2017 3:51 PM

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] need some advice on how to prune my current wiki so i can move it

Of course you would do a backup before monkeying with it. Google "mediawiki delete old revisions" to find relevant extensions and features. On March 31, 2017 3:51:34 PM EDT, "Robert P. J. Day" wrote: > > i'm in the process of relocating my domain crashcourse.ca and,

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] need some advice on how to prune my current wiki so i can move it

Robert: You could do a select count (*) from table; for tables you think might be large. Or select * from table limit 2; to see the first two rows of a table and decide how 'heavy' a row is. Mysqlworkbench is good for browsing. And does the wiki have a control panel other than cpanel? Then

[OCLUG-Tech] need some advice on how to prune my current wiki so i can move it

i'm in the process of relocating my domain crashcourse.ca and, apparently, one of the databases (the one for my wiki) has gotten monstrously large, i'm assuming because of all the history, so that's it's now over 10G. most of that is just history and i have no interest in keeping previous