> On 26 May 2016, at 15:08, Mahomed Hussein <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Thomas > > Thanks for responding. > > The skin is called "CDCSkin". Which is sometimes shown as "Main.CDCSkin". > > The URL for it is: > > http://xwiki.local:8080/xwiki/bin/view/Main/CDCSkin > > The title of the page is simply "Skin" and the breadcrumbs shows "Home > Skin" > > I have tried the following URLS and none work: > > http://xwiki.local:8080/xwiki/bin/view/Main/?skin=CDCSkin > http://xwiki.local:8080/xwiki/bin/view/Main/?skin=Main.CDCSkin > http://xwiki.local:8080/xwiki/bin/view/Main/?skin=Skin
Could it be that your skin page is a nested page? Try http://xwiki.local:8080/xwiki/bin/view/Main/?skin=Main.CDCSkin.WebHome Thanks -Vincent > I have also checked in /usr/lib/xwiki/skins and the only directory in there > is "flamingo". Though I am pretty sure at some point it was changed so that > you didn't have to duplicate the folder, just had to create a "skin" document > (not sure document is the right word, but hopefully you know what I mean). > > I've tried a search for "CDCSkin" on the server and it doesn't appear to > exist on the filesystem. > > Please let me know if you need any other info and thanks again for your help. > > > > Kind regards, > > > > > Mahomed Hussein > Custodian Data Centre > Email: [email protected] > http://www.CustodianDC.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: users [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Thomas Mortagne > Sent: 26 May 2016 13:44 > To: XWiki Users <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [xwiki-users] xWiki 8.1 ignoring custom skin > > The only thing that changed I can think of is that there is a default base > skin now in xwiki.cfg. Skin that were not indicated any parent skin used to > inherit directly from /templates/, maybe that's you issue. > > > On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 2:41 PM, Thomas Mortagne <[email protected]> > wrote: >> ?skin= should always work. What and where is your skin exactly ? >> >> On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 2:30 PM, Mahomed Hussein >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hi >>> >>> It seems that 8.1 is ignoring my custom skin. I can tell because it isn’t >>> loading the skin or any of the overriding .vm files. >>> >>> Even if I use the “Test this Skin” link which specifically specifies the >>> ?skin=CDCSkin, it doesn’t make any difference. >>> >>> I have looked through: >>> http://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotesXWiki81 >>> http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/AdminGuide/Skins >>> But they weren’t much help. >>> >>> Some screenshots: >>> https://snag.gy/9ZKXN2.jpg >>> https://snag.gy/oYN3F4.jpg >>> >>> Any help would be sincerely appreciated. Thanks. >>> >>> >>> Kind regards, >>> _______________________________________________ users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users
