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2010-08-04 Thread River Tarnell
Welcome to mediawiki-l. This mailing list exists for discussion and questions about the MediaWiki software[0]. Important MediaWiki-related announcements (such as new versions) are also posted to this list. Other resources. If you only wish to receive announcements, you should subscrib

Re: [Mediawiki-l] installation issue with 1.16.0 - mysql user privilege

2010-08-04 Thread Platonides
David Gerard wrote: > IME, the user rights for MediaWiki frequently need bludgeoning. I > routinely end up doing (something like): > > GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON wikidb.* TO 'wikiuser'@'localhost'; > GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON wikidb.* TO 'wikiuser'@'%'; > > - and it seems I need both. You need the

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Wikitext grammar

2010-08-04 Thread David Gerard
On 4 August 2010 23:58, David Gerard wrote: > On 4 August 2010 20:45, lmhelp wrote: >> - Is a grammar available somewhere? >> - Do you have any idea how to extract the first paragaph of a Wiki article? >> - Any advice? >> - Does a Java "Wikitext" "parser" exists which would do it? > If anyone e

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Wikitext grammar

2010-08-04 Thread David Gerard
On 4 August 2010 20:45, lmhelp wrote: > I am wondering if there exists a "grammar" for the "Wikicode"/"Wikitext" > language (or an *exhaustive* (and formal) set of rules about how is > constructed > a "Wikitext"). > I've looked for such a grammar/set of rules on the Web but I couldn't find > one.

Re: [Mediawiki-l] installation issue with 1.16.0 - mysql user privilege

2010-08-04 Thread David Gerard
On 4 August 2010 23:01, Platonides wrote: > Benjamin Lees wrote: >> On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 4:40 PM, Sullivan, James (NIH/CIT) [C] >> wrote: >>> Have the privilege requirements for the database user privileges changed >>> from 1.15 to 1.16 for installing mediawiki?  I did not see any mention of

Re: [Mediawiki-l] installation issue with 1.16.0 - mysql user privilege

2010-08-04 Thread Platonides
Benjamin Lees wrote: > On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 4:40 PM, Sullivan, James (NIH/CIT) [C] > wrote: >> Have the privilege requirements for the database user privileges changed >> from 1.15 to 1.16 for installing mediawiki? I did not see any mention of >> this in the release notes. > > Yes, it's in t

Re: [Mediawiki-l] installing fck editor

2010-08-04 Thread Platonides
nevio carlos de alarcão wrote: > No, Platonides. It is 1.15 version. Oh, what a bad boy! It doesn't matter. $wgUseAjax is by default true since 1.10 ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list MediaWiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listin

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Wikitext grammar

2010-08-04 Thread Platonides
lmhelp wrote: > > Hi, > > Thank you or reading my post. > > I am wondering if there exists a "grammar" for the "Wikicode"/"Wikitext" > language (or an *exhaustive* (and formal) set of rules about how is > constructed > a "Wikitext"). > I've looked for such a grammar/set of rules on the Web but

Re: [Mediawiki-l] installation issue with 1.16.0 - mysql user privilege

2010-08-04 Thread Benjamin Lees
On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 4:40 PM, Sullivan, James (NIH/CIT) [C] wrote: > Have the privilege requirements for the database user privileges changed from > 1.15 to 1.16 for installing mediawiki?  I did not see any mention of this in > the release notes. Yes, it's in the release notes (though it's bu

Re: [Mediawiki-l] installation issue with 1.16.0 - mysql user privilege

2010-08-04 Thread Lewis Cawte
On 04/08/10 21:40, Sullivan, James (NIH/CIT) [C] wrote: > Hi all, > > I have been installing many mediawiki wikis over the past few years using a > remote mysql server. I do not use the mysql "root" account but instead use > another user, which has had the proper privileges to install the databa

[Mediawiki-l] installation issue with 1.16.0 - mysql user privilege

2010-08-04 Thread Sullivan, James (NIH/CIT) [C]
Hi all, I have been installing many mediawiki wikis over the past few years using a remote mysql server. I do not use the mysql "root" account but instead use another user, which has had the proper privileges to install the database, until version 1.16.0. When I install the mediawiki version

Re: [Mediawiki-l] ping mediawiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org

2010-08-04 Thread Steve VanSlyck
ping - Original Message - From: Huib Laurens To: MediaWiki announcements and site admin list Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2010 21:01:41 +0200 Subject: Re: [Mediawiki-l] ping mediawiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org > pong > -- > Huib "Abigor" Laurens > > Tech team > > www.wikiweet.nl - www.llamadawiki.n

[Mediawiki-l] All wikipages are of type application/opensearchdescription+xml

2010-08-04 Thread Clark Haskins
MediaWiki version: 1.15.3 PHP version: 5.2.6 (apache2handler) PostgreSQL version: 8.3.9 URL: internal Every few days my wiki starts to act up. When you visit any page on the wiki you are prompted to download a file of type application/opensearchdescription+xml The contents of the file are: N.

[Mediawiki-l] Wikitext grammar

2010-08-04 Thread lmhelp
Hi, Thank you or reading my post. I am wondering if there exists a "grammar" for the "Wikicode"/"Wikitext" language (or an *exhaustive* (and formal) set of rules about how is constructed a "Wikitext"). I've looked for such a grammar/set of rules on the Web but I couldn't find one... I need to

Re: [Mediawiki-l] ping mediawiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org

2010-08-04 Thread Huib Laurens
pong -- Huib "Abigor" Laurens Tech team www.wikiweet.nl - www.llamadawiki.nl - www.forgotten-beauty.com - www.wickedway.nl - www.huiblaurens.nl - www.wikiweet.org ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list MediaWiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/

[Mediawiki-l] ping mediawiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org

2010-08-04 Thread Rick Payton
can I get a pong, or have bounce messages kicked me off again? :( Rick ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list MediaWiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l

Re: [Mediawiki-l] installing fck editor

2010-08-04 Thread nevio carlos de alarcão
No, Platonides. It is 1.15 version. 2010/8/3 Platonides > nevio carlos de alarcão wrote: > >> > >> Modify configuration file > > > > After you've downloaded< > http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:FCKeditor_(Official)#Download_the_extension > > > > the > >> extension and actual editor, add th