Hi Evelyn, can we have a look at some of your products? PM Poon
On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 3:39 PM, Evelyn Yoder <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, this was my process: > - downloaded the files from the MW download page: > http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download > - used 7-zip to extract the files > - used FileZilla to copy the contents of MW1.14 folder to the hosted site > (first, I renamed /images folder, /extensions folder and /skins folder to > preserve the customized contents; I renamed localsettings.php to > localsettings-old.php) > - opened the wiki in a web browser, and installed MW the usual way > > >> this is when the odd Notices appeared: > >> *Notice*: Use of undefined constant NS_FILE_TALK - assumed > 'NS_FILE_TALK' in * > /home/platfor1/public_html/wiki/includes/DefaultSettings.php**1930* on line > * >> Notice*: Undefined variable: wgAjaxSearch in * > /home/platfor1/public_html/wiki/includes/Setup.php* on line *272* > > Continued the process, since nothing seemed to be fatal...I am now > re-thinking this decision... > - moved localsettings.php from /config folder > - deleted folders: /images, /extensions, /skins, and renamed previous > folders > - added my custom stuff to the localsettings.php file > - launched the site > > >> this is when I got the error message: *Fatal error*: Undefined class > constant 'FOR_THIS_USER' in * > /home/platfor1/public_html/wiki/includes/Article.php* on line *440* > > > This solved the problem: > > - delete all files on the hosted site (except /images folder, /extensions > folder and /skins folder) > - unzip the MW file again and copy the files to the hosted site > - re-run the installation, and do the same cleanup as before > It's all good now: > > http://lj.platformatyourservice.com/~platfor1/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page<http://lj.platformatyourservice.com/%7Eplatfor1/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page> > < > http://lj.platformatyourservice.com/%7Eplatfor1/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page > > > > Let me know if you need additional info to debug. > > Btw, I've been a techwriter using FrameMaker/RoboHelp for 10+ years. My > experience with MediaWiki has been exceptional. Although yes, there is a > learning curve to master the nuances of building a MediaWiki site, my users > get immediate gratification, compared to the WebHelp model that's locked > into a software distribution cycle. MediaWiki is the best tool, ever. > > And, we're using it in a very different way to its' intended use: I created > most of the content as a solo contributor, users don't login and have > read-only privileges. Plus, we are supporting two products/brands with this > one installation. Each site has different branding and content, thanks to > skins, templates and parser functions. Thanks for consistently delivering > such a robust, powerful tool. > > Evelyn > > > > On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 3:18 PM, Tim Starling <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > Evelyn Yoder wrote: > > > Hello - > > > > > > I'm upgrading from V1.13.4 to V1.14. I have been doing upgrades > > successfully > > > since V1.12, so I'm not sure what's wrong. > > > > > > This is the error I get: > > > > > > *Fatal error*: Undefined class constant 'FOR_THIS_USER' in * > > > /home/platfor1/public_html/wiki/includes/Article.php* on line *440* > > > > Can you explain how you obtained and uploaded the files for the new > > version? It looks like some files have not been updated. > > > > -- Tim Starling > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > MediaWiki-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l > > > _______________________________________________ > MediaWiki-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l > _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
