That worked! But is there any way to actually to have it work the right way to avoid problems in the future?
On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 10:12 AM, Platonides <[email protected]> wrote: > beachboy4231 wrote: > > After restoring a wiki backup I'm having a problem with namespaces. > > Namespace "XYZ" was not defined in my old server's LocalSettings.php, the > > pages were added just by typing in the namespace before each new page > name > > ie. XYZ:Pagename. Now on the new server, after restoring the backup, all > > pages in namespace XYZ don't exist. When a link to a page in namespace > XYZ > > is clicked, the create new page is shown. As I said before, I fear this > was > > caused by not specifying the namespaces in LocalSettings.php on the old > > server. Adding a namespace declaration in the new server's > LocalSettings.php > > doesn't fix the problem either. > > > > Any ideas? > > > > Thanks! > > Don't set it on the new localsettings. Their name has became invalid > since they had a namespace name and were in main namespace, which is now > invalid. > You can take them out to the llight using maintenance/cleanupTitles.php > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
