MediaWiki 1.16.0 requires a new table or two, try giving the db user create.
I mentioned the set of 7 or 8 privallages that have worked for me since 1.15.4 in a previous reply, if you can find that, try all of them as well. -- Lewis Cawte On 05/08/10 16:32, Sullivan, James (NIH/CIT) [C] wrote: > That bug (20634)is about having privilege to create tables. During my 1.16.0 > installation tables were successfully created. It was granting the wiki > database user "ALL" privilege that was the problem because my database user > does not have privilege to do that. I believe in previous versions it > granted only [select,insert,update,delete]. > > Also, I have successfully upgraded a 1.15.1 wiki I've had for a while to > 1.16.0 with no problems. The update.php and refreshlinks.php ran ok. So, it > would seem I could install a new wiki using 1.15.1 with my current database > user's privilege, then update to 1.16.0. Since I could do this, why is the > installation requiring a higher privilege for the new wiki's database user? > New installs will have users with higher privilege than those who upgraded > from older versions. I assume both new and upgraded wikis at version 1.16.0 > will run fine, so why the change for new installations? > > -Jim > > -----Original Message----- > From: Benjamin Lees [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2010 5:39 PM > To: MediaWiki announcements and site admin list > Subject: Re: [Mediawiki-l] installation issue with 1.16.0 - mysql user > privilege > > On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 4:40 PM, Sullivan, James (NIH/CIT) [C] > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Have the privilege requirements for the database user privileges changed >> from 1.15 to 1.16 for installing mediawiki? I did not see any mention of >> this in the release notes. >> > Yes, it's in the release notes (though it's buried pretty deep): > (bug 20634) The installer-created database user will now have all > rights on the database so that upgrades will go more smoothly. > > _______________________________________________ > 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
