Re: [MediaWiki-l] MediaWiki Bug

2012-07-03 Thread Brandon Pimenta
Same error: There seems to be a problem with your login session; this action has been canceled as a precaution against session hijacking. Go back to the previous page, reload that page and then try again. I think this a bug. I entered the following code in my LocalSettings.php: session_save_path(

Re: [MediaWiki-l] MediaWiki Bug

2012-07-03 Thread Tom Hutchison
Here is the Localsettings.php code... session_save_path( '/absolute/path/to/sessions/folder' ); Usually something like, /home/youraccountname/thefolder Like Platonides said, make sure it is writable by your web server. I have one host I deal with which is a bit twitchy, so I have to use this

Re: [MediaWiki-l] MediaWiki Bug

2012-07-03 Thread Tom
Oops you misunderstood me. I know the session path isn't stored in localsettings.php. But you can point to the session path in localsettings. Guess it is for those without access to php.ini. Personally mine are stored outside of the public_html file. Tom Sent from my iPhone On Jul 3, 2012, a

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Characters displaying incorrectly

2012-07-03 Thread Mark A. Hershberger
On 7/3/2012 6:51 PM, Patricia Barden wrote: > MediaWiki: 1.10.2 (r356) Is there a reason why you're using such an old MediaWiki? I don't know for sure, but I imagine this particular problem may be fixed by an upgrade. > PHP: 5.2.17 (cgi) > MySQL: 5.0.90-log It looks like you can run 1.19. I've

[MediaWiki-l] Characters displaying incorrectly

2012-07-03 Thread Patricia Barden
Hello: When searching for the word cliché in my wiki, the search results return pages that have the word in it but it looks like cliché instead of cliché. This is happening with other words and phrases that use characters like: single quotation mark, double quotation mark, apostrophe, en dash,

Re: [MediaWiki-l] MediaWiki Bug

2012-07-03 Thread Platonides
On 03/07/12 23:14, Tom wrote: > Because (I think) mediawiki running under php 5.3.x wants an absolute session > path in your localsettings.php file or your php.ini file > > See > > http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Errors_and_symptoms#Sorry.21_We_could_not_process_your_edit_due_to_a_loss_of_

Re: [MediaWiki-l] MediaWiki Bug

2012-07-03 Thread Tom
Because (I think) mediawiki running under php 5.3.x wants an absolute session path in your localsettings.php file or your php.ini file See http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Errors_and_symptoms#Sorry.21_We_could_not_process_your_edit_due_to_a_loss_of_session_data._Please_try_again._If_it_stil

[MediaWiki-l] MediaWiki Bug

2012-07-03 Thread Brandon Pimenta
My current operating system and MediaWiki details: - Operating System: Mac OS X 10.6.2 - MediaWiki: 1.17.3 - PHP: 5.3.0 - SQLite: 3.16.5 - Extensions Installed: AdminLinks, Flagged Revisions, MultipleUpload, Nuke, Password Reset, Renameuser, Update, User Administration, WebChat,

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Need your help with Article Comments

2012-07-03 Thread Kieth Brian Tomo
kbtomo39 Sent from my iPhone On Jul 3, 2012, at 7:09 AM, Platonides wrote: > On 02/07/12 03:55, Isabell Alcott wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I know for this question I should ask the extensions programmer, but >> he is not anzwering, so I am asking here, because maybe someone has a >> solution for th

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Need your help with Article Comments

2012-07-03 Thread Jan Steinman
> From: Isabell Alcott > > ... if DISQUS change the API or something > that mediawiki and DISQUS cant communicate anymore, all the comments > might be gone. > > We are planning to do a archive page for a 80 yo professor, which > should stay for the next 20+ years and so should the comments. The

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Need your help with Article Comments

2012-07-03 Thread Isabell Alcott
hello, it is me again, i just noticed, that it takes 15 minutes or so till the comments are actualized. On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 1:16 PM, Isabell Alcott wrote: > I tested this DISQUS for several hours now and all I can see is that > (in my beginners point of view) it dont seem to be very practica

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Need your help with Article Comments

2012-07-03 Thread Isabell Alcott
I tested this DISQUS for several hours now and all I can see is that (in my beginners point of view) it dont seem to be very practicable. I posted many comments on one Testsite and after closing Firefox and IE and repointing to the testsite, there are shown "0 Comments". After pointing to "Newest"