[Mediawiki-l] setting up a new wiki

Jamie Bliss astronouth7303 at gmail.com
Fri Jun 10 16:13:07 UTC 2005


This has been observed by others, and it is believed that those cases
were linked with poor/bad sessions.

During my exploration of the code (the EditPage object), I was unable
to determine the cause of this.

Search the list, and attempt some debugging. (I would recomend using
the Live HTTP Headers plugin for FireFox.)

On 6/10/05, David Patrick <David.Patrick at ordnancesurvey.co.uk> wrote:
> As a proof of concept (these managers take a lot of convincing) I am trying to run an installation of WikiMedia on my localhost address.
> 
> I have Apache, PHP and MySQL running. These were obtained as a single package from www.firepages.com.au and installed onto my Win2K machine. Wikimedia is installed on top of that.
> 
> Anyway, on to the problem:
> 
> Logging in to Wikimedia as either a normal user, or as a sysadmin, I can click on 'edit' to make a change, but cannot get the 'save' button to function correctly. Pressing 'Save' displays the changes I have made with a warning telling me that this is a preview, and that I should save my changes.
> 
> Question: What setting might I be missing? Where do I start looking?
> 
> David Patrick
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