[Mediawiki-l] Welcome to mediawiki-l (weekly posting)

2009-09-09 Thread River Tarnell
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Re: [Mediawiki-l] MediaWiki and Mimetypes problems

2009-09-09 Thread Tim Starling
Platonides wrote: > Since OpenDocument files are Zip files, unless you do some extra > validation, a Jar could be uploaded disguised as an OD? file. > The vulnerability is that a Jar have same-origin permissions over the > wiki, and so -linked from an external page viewed by logged-in users- > can

Re: [Mediawiki-l] MediaWiki and Mimetypes problems

2009-09-09 Thread Platonides
Clayton wrote: >> OOXML formats are zip achives. It is likely the only way to correctly >> identify them is to extract the files from the zip archive and validate them >> as being office 2007 format. I think the same method was mentioned for >> OpenDocument files, except OpenDocument has a validato

Re: [Mediawiki-l] MediaWiki and Mimetypes problems

2009-09-09 Thread Clayton
> OOXML formats are zip achives. It is likely the only way to correctly > identify them is to extract the files from the zip archive and validate them > as being office 2007 format. I think the same method was mentioned for > OpenDocument files, except OpenDocument has a validator available. > > I

Re: [Mediawiki-l] MediaWiki and Mimetypes problems

2009-09-09 Thread Lane, Ryan
> application/x-zip seems to be ignored - I tried this change and there > were no changes in the behavior. > > I also tried adding OXT to application/zip.. and this caught me up in > the error that ZIP files are explicitly blocked by the MediaWiki mime > type validation. This "can" be bypassed by

Re: [Mediawiki-l] MediaWiki 1.15.1 on Vista Home Premium Edition install error

2009-09-09 Thread cknell
Thank you for your reply. > in the PHP.ini file that gets loaded, there is a setting that specifies > where the extensions are... > For example on my system (PHP 5.3 installed via WAMPServer) it is ... > extension_dir = "e:/wamp/bin/php/php5.3.0/ext/" (Im running on Windows) o My installation i

Re: [Mediawiki-l] MediaWiki 1.15.1 on Vista Home Premium Edition install error

2009-09-09 Thread Jon . G . Bartlett
Charles, in the PHP.ini file that gets loaded, there is a setting that specifies where the extensions are... For example on my system (PHP 5.3 installed via WAMPServer) it is ... extension_dir = "e:/wamp/bin/php/php5.3.0/ext/" (Im running on Windows) Also remember that there may be several PHP.

Re: [Mediawiki-l] just installed mediawiki

2009-09-09 Thread Ɓukasz Garczewski
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 1:20 PM, Ippokratis Gnostopoulos wrote: > in my computer and I cannot login as administrator! I looked the > localsettings.php to check my username and password and all seems ok. Any > ideas? You do not log in with the username and password found in LocalSettings. Those are

[Mediawiki-l] just installed mediawiki

2009-09-09 Thread Ippokratis Gnostopoulos
in my computer and I cannot login as administrator! I looked the localsettings.php to check my username and password and all seems ok. Any ideas? ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list MediaWiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/med

Re: [Mediawiki-l] MediaWiki and Mimetypes problems

2009-09-09 Thread Clayton
> This may be a more generic problem, see: > https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18684 - Uploading office 2007 > files (docx, pptx etc) results in error. > > When I mentioned this on-line one time, someone pointed out the problem with > having a mime.types file specifically for MediaWik