Wiki semi-operational...

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Wed Sep 20 20:31:53 IST 2006


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I've done your previous suggestion. Everything under data is writable by 
everyone or owned by apache.
Still having trouble? If so, I'm stuck.             

Glenn Steen wrote:
> On 18/09/06, Glenn Steen <glenn.steen at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 17/09/06, Julian Field <MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
>> >
>> > I copied over the wiki from my ECS site to my blacknight.ie site. Any
>> > ideas where I might have gone wrong? You folks know more about 
>> docuwiki
>> > admin than I do!
>> >
>> > It appears that everyone has lost write privs to pages. Any ideas 
>> how I
>> > might fix it?
>>
>> Check that the cache and changes.log can be written (by the webserver
>> user... This is likely OK, since do=check doesn't complain).
>> Also, clearing out the cache might be a good idea (cd <dokuwiki root
>> directory>; rm -rf data/cache/?/*).
>>
>> All the data/* subdirectories _and all content below that_ need be
>> writeable... I'm not exactly sure as to how thoroughly do=check will
>> check this. Doing a recursive chown and/or chmod vannot be wrong
>> there:-).
>>
>> Also, do you have anything ... interresting... set in httpd.conf
>> and/or .htaccess? DW can "survive" quite "harsh" environments
>> (safe_mode etc), but one might need ... adjust... things. Those errors
>> usually make the DW completely non-functional, so... We would've
>> noticed that one quicker:-)
>>
>
> Small update:
> If you create a new page (by normal measures), this will be editable,
> so thus really looks like some form of permission-like error.
>

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