From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1H1RNP-0006b7-6E for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 01 Jan 2007 17:55:11 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id l01HqIUT019819; Mon, 1 Jan 2007 17:52:18 GMT Received: from s15216962.onlinehome-server.info (s15216962.onlinehome-server.info [217.160.22.205]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l01Hnq5L008704 for ; Mon, 1 Jan 2007 17:49:57 GMT Received: (from uucp@localhost) by s15216962.onlinehome-server.info (8.13.3/8.13.3/SuSE Linux 0.7) with UUCP id l01HngLg006083 for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 1 Jan 2007 18:49:42 +0100 Received: (from weigelt@localhost) by nibiru.metux.de (8.12.10/8.12.10) id l01HmrLg006159 for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 1 Jan 2007 18:48:53 +0100 Date: Mon, 1 Jan 2007 18:48:53 +0100 From: Enrico Weigelt To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Problem upgrading mediawiki Message-ID: <20070101174852.GA22582@nibiru.local> References: <20061231172041.GA24330@nibiru.local> <4598CCC5.2090908@armispiansystems.ca> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4598CCC5.2090908@armispiansystems.ca> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Terror: bin laden, kill bush, Briefbombe, Massenvernichtung, KZ, X-Nazi: Weisse Rasse, Hitlers Wiederauferstehung, 42, X-Antichrist: weg mit schaeuble, ausrotten, heiliger krieg, al quaida, X-Killer: 23, endloesung, Weltuntergang, X-Doof: wer das liest ist doof X-Archives-Salt: 8250a87e-f0ce-4d4e-b3f4-5808f0f17e9b X-Archives-Hash: 7e722d9d3e19f6ad712d9b72592088b5 * Jigme Datse wrote: Hi, > I ran into a similar problem in one of my updates of it. I am currently > running 1.68, and was running 1.4 and may have gone through the 1.5 > series. There is documentation on the mediawiki site at > http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Upgrading the key that I think you > may be missing is the command: > > $ php update.php Of course I tried that, but didn't help. Some further research showed up: You need to copy LocalSettings.php to AdminSettings.php and add $wgDBadminuser+$wgDBadminpassword containing your DB's root login data there. BTW: I'm a little bit confused why it needs root privileges to add / change some tables. Isn't the database already owned by the wiki's user ? ... strange ... cu -- --------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrico Weigelt == metux IT service - http://www.metux.de/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- Please visit the OpenSource QM Taskforce: http://wiki.metux.de/public/OpenSource_QM_Taskforce Patches / Fixes for a lot dozens of packages in dozens of versions: http://patches.metux.de/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list