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diff --git a/doc/forum/Can__39__t_get_ikiwiki_working_again_after_reinstall.mdwn b/doc/forum/Can__39__t_get_ikiwiki_working_again_after_reinstall.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..08187e6f2 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Can__39__t_get_ikiwiki_working_again_after_reinstall.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +My server got hacked by an EXIM vulnerability, and so I reimaged the system. After installing ikiwiki I can't get it to accept my old setup file, and I'm not sure what to do. + +I'm running debian stable with security updates. Running setup I get. +Can't use an undefined value as an ARRAY reference at /usr/share/perl5/IkiWiki/Setup/Standard.pm line 33. +That line in the source file has something todo with wrappers. Also since the reinstall there is no /etc/ikiwiki/auto.setup + +After futzing with it for over an hour I tried installing the debian backports version, and get a new different error. + +Can't exec "git": No such file or directory at /usr/share/perl5/IkiWiki/Plugin/git.pm line 169. +Cannot exec 'git pull origin': No such file or directory +'git pull origin' failed: at /usr/share/perl5/IkiWiki/Plugin/git.pm line 195. +Can't exec "git": No such file or directory at /usr/share/perl5/IkiWiki/Plugin/git.pm line 169. +Cannot exec 'git log --max-count=100 --pretty=raw --raw --abbrev=40 --always -c -r HEAD -- .': No such file or directory +'git log --max-count=100 --pretty=raw --raw --abbrev=40 --always -c -r HEAD -- .' failed: + +Any ideas how I can get ikiwiki working again? diff --git a/doc/forum/Can__39__t_get_ikiwiki_working_again_after_reinstall/comment_1_87a360155ff0502fe08274911cc6a53f._comment b/doc/forum/Can__39__t_get_ikiwiki_working_again_after_reinstall/comment_1_87a360155ff0502fe08274911cc6a53f._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..fa974765f --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Can__39__t_get_ikiwiki_working_again_after_reinstall/comment_1_87a360155ff0502fe08274911cc6a53f._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawkpwzlIQkUFJvJ8dF2-Y-sQklGpVB1fTzk" + nickname="Daniel" + subject="Fixed." + date="2011-01-19T10:18:16Z" + content=""" +Oops forgot to install git. Could have used a more helpful error message. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/forum/Can_custom_themes_live_somewhere_inside_srcdir__63__.mdwn b/doc/forum/Can_custom_themes_live_somewhere_inside_srcdir__63__.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..a07c31c00 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Can_custom_themes_live_somewhere_inside_srcdir__63__.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +Do custom [[themes]] have to live outside of the wiki (eg. `/usr/share/ikiwiki/themes/`) or is there a way for them to live inside of the wiki srcdir? + +I haven't been able to find a way so for now I'm just using a symlink, but that's a bit ugly. + +I ask because I do most of my ikiwiki work on my laptop and then push changes to my server. It's not a big deal but it's annoying to have to sync the themes separately and it seems like something which should be able to live inside the wiki like templates. + +Cheers, +[[AdamShand]] diff --git a/doc/forum/Can_custom_themes_live_somewhere_inside_srcdir__63__/comment_1_d1e79825dfb5213d2d1cba2ace1707b1._comment b/doc/forum/Can_custom_themes_live_somewhere_inside_srcdir__63__/comment_1_d1e79825dfb5213d2d1cba2ace1707b1._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..027127b41 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Can_custom_themes_live_somewhere_inside_srcdir__63__/comment_1_d1e79825dfb5213d2d1cba2ace1707b1._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://smcv.pseudorandom.co.uk/" + nickname="smcv" + subject="comment 1" + date="2011-01-29T18:17:40Z" + content=""" +The theme plugin is just a shortcut for adding an underlay with a style.css and maybe some images. If you want to base your design on a modified theme, copy the theme's style.css (or part of it) to the local.css in your wiki's repository; you can also copy in the images and disable the theme plugin entirely. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/forum/Can_custom_themes_live_somewhere_inside_srcdir__63__/comment_2_8177ede5a586b1a573a13fd26f8d3cc0._comment b/doc/forum/Can_custom_themes_live_somewhere_inside_srcdir__63__/comment_2_8177ede5a586b1a573a13fd26f8d3cc0._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..2b312731e --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Can_custom_themes_live_somewhere_inside_srcdir__63__/comment_2_8177ede5a586b1a573a13fd26f8d3cc0._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://adam.shand.net/" + nickname="Adam" + subject="Doh." + date="2011-01-29T19:32:18Z" + content=""" +Ah that makes sense, thanks! +"""]] diff --git a/doc/forum/Debian_5.0.7:_Can__39__t_locate_IkiWiki__47__Setup__47__Automator.pm.mdwn b/doc/forum/Debian_5.0.7:_Can__39__t_locate_IkiWiki__47__Setup__47__Automator.pm.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b501a11c8 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Debian_5.0.7:_Can__39__t_locate_IkiWiki__47__Setup__47__Automator.pm.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +Hi People, + +first thanks for this nice an usable piece of software. + +Recently i moved to a new server, reinstalled ikiwiki via aptitude and now i'm getting this error: + + ikiwiki -setup /etc/ikiwiki/auto.setup + /etc/ikiwiki/auto.setup: Can't locate IkiWiki/Setup/Automator.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /etc/perl /usr/local/lib/perl/5.10.0 /usr/local/share/perl/5.10.0 /usr/lib/perl5 /usr/share/perl5 /usr/lib/perl/5.10 /usr/share/perl/5.10 /usr/local/lib/site_perl .) at (eval 10) line 13. + +Or with an existing wiki: + + ikiwiki -setup younameit.setup + younameit.setup: Can't use an undefined value as an ARRAY reference at /usr/share/perl5/IkiWiki/Setup/Standard.pm line 33. + BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at (eval 10) line 293. + +Can you help? + +Best wishes, +Tobias. diff --git a/doc/forum/Debian_5.0.7:_Can__39__t_locate_IkiWiki__47__Setup__47__Automator.pm/comment_1_aec4bf4ca7d04d580d2fa83fd3f7166f._comment b/doc/forum/Debian_5.0.7:_Can__39__t_locate_IkiWiki__47__Setup__47__Automator.pm/comment_1_aec4bf4ca7d04d580d2fa83fd3f7166f._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..2c884e261 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Debian_5.0.7:_Can__39__t_locate_IkiWiki__47__Setup__47__Automator.pm/comment_1_aec4bf4ca7d04d580d2fa83fd3f7166f._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joey.kitenet.net/" + nickname="joey" + subject="comment 1" + date="2011-01-25T19:18:21Z" + content=""" +You're using an old version of ikiwiki with setup files from a newer version. That won't work for various reasons, and the simplest fix is to upgrade your server to the version you had before. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/forum/Debian_5.0.7:_Can__39__t_locate_IkiWiki__47__Setup__47__Automator.pm/comment_4_c682ebb0e8e72088a8f92356dc31ef37._comment b/doc/forum/Debian_5.0.7:_Can__39__t_locate_IkiWiki__47__Setup__47__Automator.pm/comment_4_c682ebb0e8e72088a8f92356dc31ef37._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..35a258885 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Debian_5.0.7:_Can__39__t_locate_IkiWiki__47__Setup__47__Automator.pm/comment_4_c682ebb0e8e72088a8f92356dc31ef37._comment @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="tk" + ip="79.222.20.29" + subject="comment 4" + date="2011-01-26T12:34:29Z" + content=""" +Thank you for the fast reply, Joey! +I tried it with ikiwiki from debian backports and it works as usual :) + +Bye, +Tobias. + +"""]] diff --git a/doc/forum/How_to_specify_repository_is_on_a_remote_host__63__.mdwn b/doc/forum/How_to_specify_repository_is_on_a_remote_host__63__.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ad8f27252 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/How_to_specify_repository_is_on_a_remote_host__63__.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +I'm new to ikiwiki and I'm trying to install it and set it up. I've read the documentation but I still don't understand how access to the repository works. We want ikiwiki to run on one machine but we want the repository to be on a separate machine running svn. How can I configure ikiwiki to access the repository on the remote machine? And how is authentication on the remote host handled in ikiwiki? Does there have to be a one-to-one correspondence between account names (and passwords) on the ikiwiki machine and the accounts on the svn machine? Thanks, + +Eric diff --git a/doc/forum/How_to_specify_repository_is_on_a_remote_host__63__/comment_1_0c71e17ae552cbab1056ac96fbd36c59._comment b/doc/forum/How_to_specify_repository_is_on_a_remote_host__63__/comment_1_0c71e17ae552cbab1056ac96fbd36c59._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..954ef0810 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/How_to_specify_repository_is_on_a_remote_host__63__/comment_1_0c71e17ae552cbab1056ac96fbd36c59._comment @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://adam.shand.net/" + nickname="Adam" + subject="Depending ..." + date="2011-01-25T03:00:12Z" + content=""" +... on exactly what you are trying to do, you may find some answers [[here|forum/how_to_setup_ikiwiki_on_a_remote_host/]]. + +"""]] diff --git a/doc/forum/How_to_specify_repository_is_on_a_remote_host__63__/comment_2_b309302a084fbd8bcd4cd9bd2509cf5a._comment b/doc/forum/How_to_specify_repository_is_on_a_remote_host__63__/comment_2_b309302a084fbd8bcd4cd9bd2509cf5a._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..4ceb69474 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/How_to_specify_repository_is_on_a_remote_host__63__/comment_2_b309302a084fbd8bcd4cd9bd2509cf5a._comment @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joey.kitenet.net/" + nickname="joey" + subject="here's the scoop .. but, don't do it" + date="2011-01-25T18:30:01Z" + content=""" +To do what you describe, you would set up the svn repository on your server, and then do a regular svn checkout of it to the machine running ikiwiki, and configure ikiwiki to use that directory as its srcdir. The only unix user ikiwiki does anything as is the one you use to set it up, so it's up to you to allow that user to commit to svn without needing to enter a password. + +However, I don't recommend this configuration at all. You're adding a ssh (or webdav) connection overhead to every edit to the wiki, since ikiwiki's commit to svn will have to be pushed across the network to the server. And ikiwiki's svn support is missing many of the [[newer_ikiwiki_features|rcs]], such as including for example support for easily reverting edits. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/forum/Possible_to_use_meta_variables_in_templates__63__.mdwn b/doc/forum/Possible_to_use_meta_variables_in_templates__63__.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..3c214d457 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Possible_to_use_meta_variables_in_templates__63__.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +I'm trying to create a [[!iki plugins/template desc=template]] which references variables from the [[!iki plugins/meta desc=meta]] plugin, but either it's not supported or I'm doing something wrong. This is what my template looks like: + + <div class="attributionbox"> + <p><b>Written by:</b> <a href="<TMPL_VAR AUTHORURL>"><TMPL_VAR AUTHOR></a></p> + <p><TMPL_VAR text></b></p> + </div> + +The template is working because I get the content, but all the places where I reference meta variables are blank. Is this supposed to work or am I trying to do something unsupported? Many thanks for any pointers. + +Cheers, +[[AdamShand]] diff --git a/doc/forum/Possible_to_use_meta_variables_in_templates__63__/comment_1_556078a24041289d8f0b7ee756664690._comment b/doc/forum/Possible_to_use_meta_variables_in_templates__63__/comment_1_556078a24041289d8f0b7ee756664690._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..3aeeec793 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Possible_to_use_meta_variables_in_templates__63__/comment_1_556078a24041289d8f0b7ee756664690._comment @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://smcv.pseudorandom.co.uk/" + nickname="smcv" + subject="not supported at the moment" + date="2011-01-24T15:17:59Z" + content=""" +This isn't supported, because [[ikiwiki/directive/template]] templates +don't run `pagetemplate` hooks (which is how information gets from +[[ikiwiki/directive/meta]] into, for instance, `page.tmpl`). The only +inputs to the `HTML::Template` are the parameters passed to the +directive, plus the `raw_`-prefixed versions of those, plus the extra +parameters passed to every `preprocess` hook (currently `page`, `destpage` +and `preview`). + +I think having `pagetemplate` hooks run for this sort of template +by default would be rather astonishing, but perhaps some sort of +opt-in while defining the template would be reasonable? One problem +with that is that the templates used by [[ikiwiki/directive/template]] +are just wiki pages, and don't really have any special syntax support. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/forum/Possible_to_use_meta_variables_in_templates__63__/comment_2_e7e954218d39bc310015b95aa1a5212c._comment b/doc/forum/Possible_to_use_meta_variables_in_templates__63__/comment_2_e7e954218d39bc310015b95aa1a5212c._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b53188128 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Possible_to_use_meta_variables_in_templates__63__/comment_2_e7e954218d39bc310015b95aa1a5212c._comment @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://adam.shand.net/" + nickname="Adam" + subject="Bummer." + date="2011-01-24T15:26:33Z" + content=""" +Thanks for the quick response! I'm trying to figure out some way that I can reference meta variables inside of a page. Specifically I'm trying to create an attribution box which lists all of the information I have about who wrote the page, where the original can be found etc. I can just pass the values to the template, but it would be really nice not have to put this information in for the meta plugin and my attribution box! + +The changes you suggest sound wonderful but are beyond my abilities right row. Any ideas how I might accomplish this in the mean time? +"""]] diff --git a/doc/forum/Possible_to_use_meta_variables_in_templates__63__/comment_3_8b16c563c89eb6980ad6a5539d934d7a._comment b/doc/forum/Possible_to_use_meta_variables_in_templates__63__/comment_3_8b16c563c89eb6980ad6a5539d934d7a._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..a20f8f5c6 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Possible_to_use_meta_variables_in_templates__63__/comment_3_8b16c563c89eb6980ad6a5539d934d7a._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://smcv.pseudorandom.co.uk/" + nickname="smcv" + subject="comment 3" + date="2011-01-24T20:58:52Z" + content=""" +I usually just have a template that contains a suitable `\[[!meta]]` directive. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/forum/Possible_to_use_meta_variables_in_templates__63__/comment_4_76eadf93cce4e2168960131d4677c5fc._comment b/doc/forum/Possible_to_use_meta_variables_in_templates__63__/comment_4_76eadf93cce4e2168960131d4677c5fc._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b5c626130 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Possible_to_use_meta_variables_in_templates__63__/comment_4_76eadf93cce4e2168960131d4677c5fc._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://kerravonsen.dreamwidth.org/" + ip="202.173.183.92" + subject="contrib plugins can do this" + date="2011-01-24T23:11:40Z" + content=""" +You can do this by using the [[plugins/contrib/field]] plugin with the [[plugins/contrib/ftemplate]] plugin. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/forum/Possible_to_use_meta_variables_in_templates__63__/comment_5_ddabe4a005042d19c7669038b49275c1._comment b/doc/forum/Possible_to_use_meta_variables_in_templates__63__/comment_5_ddabe4a005042d19c7669038b49275c1._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..6279b20ba --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Possible_to_use_meta_variables_in_templates__63__/comment_5_ddabe4a005042d19c7669038b49275c1._comment @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://adam.shand.net/" + nickname="Adam" + subject="Thanks!" + date="2011-01-25T02:51:35Z" + content=""" +smcv, sorry I don't understand? How are you getting the \[[!meta] to work on a template page, I thought that's what you said didn't work? Do you mean a pagetemplate? + +kerravonsen, thanks for the pointer I'll check those out. + +I realised last night that I think I could also do this with a pagetemplate, since I should be able to access meta variables there. A little clumsy for what I want to do but should hopefully work fine. Would be really neat with the [section template](http://ikiwiki.info/todo/Set_templates_for_whole_sections_of_the_site/) plugin, I'll have to look at that. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/forum/ikiwiki_+_mathjax/comment_2_ddb7a4d59bbe7145167d122a146e8f65._comment b/doc/forum/ikiwiki_+_mathjax/comment_2_ddb7a4d59bbe7145167d122a146e8f65._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..af15e0875 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/ikiwiki_+_mathjax/comment_2_ddb7a4d59bbe7145167d122a146e8f65._comment @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawnl3JHr3pFPOZMsKgx11_mLCbic1Rb3y8s" + nickname="patrick" + subject="comment 2" + date="2011-01-09T09:48:23Z" + content=""" +Hi Carl, +That's great news, I've been looking for a solution like this for some time. +would you mind sharing your patch or write up a small howto? +Thanks +"""]] diff --git a/doc/forum/link_to_an_image_inside_the_wiki_without_inlining_it.mdwn b/doc/forum/link_to_an_image_inside_the_wiki_without_inlining_it.mdwn index e92cc1b1c..3f2713678 100644 --- a/doc/forum/link_to_an_image_inside_the_wiki_without_inlining_it.mdwn +++ b/doc/forum/link_to_an_image_inside_the_wiki_without_inlining_it.mdwn @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +[[!template id=gitbranch branch=wtk/linktoimageonly author="[[wtk]]"]] + how can I create a link to an image which is part of the wiki, without having it inserted in my page? I tought this: @@ -67,3 +69,4 @@ Any hints? --[[jerojasro]] linktext => $params{text}, noimageinline => 1); +> [[patch]]: I've updated this plugin for the current ikiwiki. --[[wtk]] |