Re: [Mediawiki-l] delete the logo so that the navigation bar is going up

2011-01-15 Thread David Benfell
On Sat, 15 Jan 2011, David Benfell wrote: > To do this, you probably need to modify the skin you're using. In > the skin I'm using, there is the following code snippet: I forgot to mention this is in main.css. > > #p-logo { > top: 0; > left: 0;

Re: [Mediawiki-l] delete the logo so that the navigation bar is going up

2011-01-15 Thread David Benfell
the height and width to zero. -- David Benfell http://www.parts-unknown.org/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list MediaWiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l

Re: [Mediawiki-l] MediaWiki and PHP 5.3.5/5.2.17

2011-01-12 Thread David Benfell
software. (And I'm guessing the list admins would rather we not discuss PHP upgrade headaches here). -- David Benfell http://www.parts-unknown.org/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list MediaWiki-l@

Re: [Mediawiki-l] SOLVED Re: skin issues, re: MediaWiki security release 1.16.1

2011-01-04 Thread David Benfell
> Must be something weird in the skin, then. It'll be a while before I'm up to figuring out what it is. Thanks! -- David Benfell http://www.parts-unknown.org/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature ___ MediaWiki-l mailing

[Mediawiki-l] SOLVED Re: skin issues, re: MediaWiki security release 1.16.1

2011-01-04 Thread David Benfell
On Tue, 04 Jan 2011, David Benfell wrote: > > 1) I don't want this dashed box in the first place. Is there a way > to tell mediawiki not to do this here? > Okay, I found the space at the beginning of the line. Apparently mediawiki understands that as a tag. Curious, but oka

[Mediawiki-l] skin issues, re: MediaWiki security release 1.16.1

2011-01-04 Thread David Benfell
On Mon, 03 Jan 2011, David Benfell wrote: > Hi all, > > On Tue, 04 Jan 2011, Tim Starling wrote: > > > > > I would like to announce the release of MediaWiki 1.16.1, which is a > > security and maintenance release. > > > > It appears to have broken

Re: [Mediawiki-l] MediaWiki security release 1.16.1

2011-01-03 Thread David Benfell
ered under 1.16.0, the right margin now seems to be extended most of the way to the right. From what I can see, I now have an extra 128 pixels in the content area. What do I need to be looking at? The wiki is at http://www.parts-unknown.org/mediawiki/ Thanks! -- David Benfell http://www.

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Basic help

2010-12-01 Thread David Benfell
7;re right that changing the directory permissions to 755 wouldn't fix this. Changing the ownership of the directory to the account under which your web server software runs, however, might. -- David Benfell http://www.parts-unknown.org/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature __

Re: [Mediawiki-l] deleting an account and rollingback all edits and new pages...

2010-11-24 Thread David Benfell
On Thu, 25 Nov 2010, K. Peachey wrote: > On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 11:28 AM, David Benfell > wrote: > > Hmmm  Perhaps my skin doesn't allow it.  I put it in as > > Special:MyPage/common.js, but it created User:Benfell/common.js and > > I don't see the "m

Re: [Mediawiki-l] deleting an account and rollingback all edits and new pages...

2010-11-24 Thread David Benfell
On Wed, 24 Nov 2010, Benjamin Lees wrote: > On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 8:28 PM, David Benfell > wrote: > > Hmmm  Perhaps my skin doesn't allow it.  I put it in as > > Special:MyPage/common.js, but it created User:Benfell/common.js and > > I don't see the "

Re: [Mediawiki-l] deleting an account and rollingback all edits and new pages...

2010-11-24 Thread David Benfell
On Wed, 24 Nov 2010, Benjamin Lees wrote: > On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 6:40 PM, David Benfell > wrote: > > Good to know, but there's no documentation. How does one use it? > Throw the code in Special:MyPage/common.js and you should see a "mass > rollback" tab

Re: [Mediawiki-l] deleting an account and rollingback all edits and new pages...

2010-11-24 Thread David Benfell
> still seems to work. Good to know, but there's no documentation. How does one use it? > > On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 3:44 PM, David Benfell > wrote: > > In short, MediaWiki's > > philosophy towards security is, in the world as we now find it or > > have made

Re: [Mediawiki-l] deleting an account and rollingback all edits and new pages...

2010-11-24 Thread David Benfell
ve made it, naive. And we need a way to repair the damage. Because without that, I can't even conceive of opening up my site (either the Drupal CMS or the wiki) to anonymous edits or to uninvited user registrations. Much as I'd like to. -- David Benfell http://www.parts-unknown.org/

Re: [Mediawiki-l] So what about User Login?

2010-11-21 Thread David Benfell
l pages is a bit of a gotcha. You actually need > $wgSpecialPageLockdown['Recentchanges'] = array('sysop'); > Since I the the drupal authorization extension, I've been wanting to disable the User Login page on the wiki--I want people to log in securely through Drupal, whi

[Mediawiki-l] SOLVED: Sphinx is doing case-sensitive searches and I want case-INsensitive

2010-11-18 Thread David Benfell
On Wed, 17 Nov 2010, David Benfell wrote: > Hi all, > > Experimenting with the sphinx search extension, I've discovered that > searches are now case sensitive. From what I can see, it isn't > supposed to be doing that. > Someone replied to me off-list tha

[Mediawiki-l] Sphinx is doing case-sensitive searches and I want case-INsensitive

2010-11-17 Thread David Benfell
nged the charset_table. The wiki is in English, but I have gotten errors that seem to indicate character set issues that I haven't figured out how to fix. At this moment, I can't remember what I ran that produced those errors. (Sorry!) And I would like to preserve the op

[Mediawiki-l] SOLVED: File History chart CSS

2010-11-17 Thread David Benfell
Hi again, I found it. And yes, maybe I stepped in it. I've just modified skins/common/shared.css I guess I'll set all other skins aside. -- David Benfell http://www.parts-unknown.org/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature ___ M

[Mediawiki-l] File History chart CSS

2010-11-17 Thread David Benfell
ind why it isn't. And I'm failing. I've made a copy of the skin available at http://www.parts-unknown.org/mediawiki/files/earthwiki2.tgz if that helps. What do I need to fix? Thanks! -- David Benfell http://www.parts-unknown.org/ sign

Re: [Mediawiki-l] How To Use full-index serach ?

2010-11-16 Thread David Benfell
would be--and likely I was reading the instructions too fast--is that the sphinx search engine is separate from the mediawiki extension. This isn't the only thing like that, by far, so I shouldn't have been surprised, but somehow, I was. -- David Benfell http://www.parts-unknown.org/

[Mediawiki-l] Drupal authorization .htaccess

2010-10-27 Thread David Benfell
disable Special:Userlogin. How do I do this? Thanks! -- David Benfell http://www.parts-unknown.org/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list MediaWiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Urgent : Unblock user whos has been blocked because of too many login attempts

2010-10-15 Thread David Benfell
t into this, this has almost gotta be too stupid: Could it be a cookie on your user's browser? -- David Benfell http://www.parts-unknown.org/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list MediaWiki-l@lists.wikimed

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Blog extension?

2010-10-15 Thread David Benfell
On Fri, 15 Oct 2010, Platonides wrote: > David Benfell wrote: > > On Fri, 15 Oct 2010, Juliano F. Ravasi wrote: > > > >> I'm the developer of the Wikilog extension, that seems to be what you > >> are looking for: > >> > >> http://ww

[Mediawiki-l] Illegal mix of collations?

2010-10-15 Thread David Benfell
mysql) and doing: alter table math CONVERT TO CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci; As I look at it, however, I'm not actually using math (at least that I know about. So I'm guessing I need to repeat the above for another table. Only, I have no idea which table. Any ideas?

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Blog extension?

2010-10-15 Thread David Benfell
php' (include_path='/var/lib/mediawiki-1.16.0:/var/lib/mediawiki-1.16.0/includes:/var/lib/mediawiki-1.16.0/languages:.:/usr/share/php:/usr/share/pear') in /var/lib/mediawiki-1.16.0/LocalSettings.php on line 141 But the files *do* exist. What's up? Thanks! -- David Benfel

Re: [Mediawiki-l] MultiFileUpload problem

2010-10-13 Thread David Benfell
On Wed, 13 Oct 2010, Jerry Van Suchtelen wrote: > I use the command line to import images. In the maintenance directory. I > think its importImages.php > Oh, am I glad I asked. This *should* do nicely. Thanks a million! -- David Benfell http://www.parts-unknown.org/ sign

Re: [Mediawiki-l] MultiFileUpload problem

2010-10-12 Thread David Benfell
On Tue, 12 Oct 2010, David Benfell wrote: > Fatal error: Call to undefined method UploadForm::uploadform() in > /var/lib/mediawiki-1.16.0/extensions/MultiUpload/MultiUpload.body.php > on line 68 > > I'm sorry but I just haven't any idea what that means. And if > Goog

[Mediawiki-l] MultiFileUpload problem

2010-10-12 Thread David Benfell
oblem. I could really use a hand. Thanks! -- David Benfell http://www.parts-unknown.org/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list MediaWiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l