[geeklog-devel] Wiki site

Tom websitemaster at cogeco.net
Fri Oct 26 09:13:23 EDT 2012


I tried anonymous and logged in under my account and I didn't have any
problems or 500 errors when surfing the wiki.

Thanks for spending time on this Dan.

Tom

-----Original Message-----
From: geeklog-devel-bounces at lists.geeklog.net
[mailto:geeklog-devel-bounces at lists.geeklog.net] On Behalf Of Dan Stoner
Sent: October-25-12 11:24 PM
To: Geeklog Development
Subject: Re: [geeklog-devel] Wiki site

edit:
the existing site runs 1.13.4

On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 11:23 PM, Dan Stoner <danstoner at gmail.com> wrote:
> I've upgraded the test/new wiki to latest MediaWiki 1.19.2 (the 
> existing site runs 1.13.2 which was released in 2009).  This solved 
> the 500 error for my account, hopefully also for others.
>
> http://gwiki.thatlinuxbox.com/
>
> Clearly I still need to tweak some settings.
>
> There is a fair amount of functionality change since the 2009 release.
> For example, Special:AllPages no longer just shows all pages, one must 
> first pick a range.
>
>
> I noticed some issues with the upgrade that seem to be tied to the
content.
>
> 1.  The Google Summer of Code trademark symbol broke the page display on:
>
> http://gwiki.thatlinuxbox.com/index.php/Google_Summer_of_Code
>
> I edited out the TM character to make the page content display.  I'm 
> not sure of the source of this character issue (OS, Apache, or 
> database?).
>
>
> 2. Some articles were created with raw HTML rather than wikitext.  The 
> most notable thing that breaks from this are HTML anchor tags.  I 
> think it would be best to edit these stories with wikitext rather than 
> allowing raw HTML. Example of a particularly heinous amount of editing 
> that would be required:
>
> http://gwiki.thatlinuxbox.com/index.php/ConfigFile14
>
> Comments appreciated.
>
> I'm sleepy and my eyes hurt.  Be back at it sometime this weekend I think.
>
> - Dan Stoner
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 9:15 AM, Tom <websitemaster at cogeco.net> wrote:
>> Same here except now I can see a few pages while logged in
>>
>>
>>
>> http://gwiki.thatlinuxbox.com/index.php/Special:AllPages
>>
>> http://gwiki.thatlinuxbox.com/index.php/Special:Preferences
>>
>> http://gwiki.thatlinuxbox.com/index.php/Special:RecentChanges
>>
>>
>>
>> while others like
>>
>>
>>
>> http://gwiki.thatlinuxbox.com/index.php/Main_Page
>>
>> http://gwiki.thatlinuxbox.com/index.php/Google_Summer_of_Code
>>
>>
>>
>> I receive a 500 error
>>
>>
>>
>> From: geeklog-devel-bounces at lists.geeklog.net
>> [mailto:geeklog-devel-bounces at lists.geeklog.net] On Behalf Of 
>> cordiste
>> Sent: October-25-12 5:14 AM
>>
>>
>> To: Geeklog Development
>> Subject: Re: [geeklog-devel] Wiki site
>>
>>
>>
>> Anonymously everything is display but when I logged into the wiki I 
>> get blank pages.
>>
>> Ben
>>
>> 2012/10/25 Dan Stoner <danstoner at gmail.com>
>>
>> I see some the PHP Fatal errors in the log.
>>
>> [Wed Oct 24 18:38:47 2012] [error] [client <scrubbed>] PHP Fatal
>> error:  Call to a member function getCacheTime() on a non-object in 
>> <...>/mediawiki-1.13.4/includes/Article.php on line 3387, referer:
>> http://gwiki.thatlinuxbox.com/index.php/Special:AllPages
>>
>> All the Fatals are on the getCacheTime() function.
>>
>>
>> The existing site is using memcached (I think), whereas I am not 
>> (yet?).  I thought I disabled it but maybe there are some other cache 
>> settings I didn't notice.  Pages are working ok for me now (no 
>> changes).
>>
>>
>> I actually don't have an editing account.  Were all of you who had 
>> issues logged into the wiki, or viewing anonymously?
>>
>>
>> I'll poke around...
>>
>> - Dan Stoner
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 4:02 PM, Rouslan Placella 
>> <rouslan at placella.com>
>> wrote:
>>> Il 10/24/2012 08:55 PM, Dirk Haun ha scritto:
>>>
>>>> Tom wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Was working for a bit until I logged in now I just get a 500 error.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Same here. Or actually, I only see a blank page now (after logging 
>>>> in), not even an error.
>>>>
>>>> bye, Dirk
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> That blank page is the error 500 (Quickly revealed by firebug).
>>>
>>> Bye,
>>> Rouslan
>>>
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