Re: Edit page stopped working

"Vargenau, Marc-Etienne (Nokia - FR/Paris-Saclay)" <[email protected]> Tue, 21 Jul 2020 16:13:10 +0000
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Hi Harold,

Good news!

Thank you for supporting Phpwiki.

Marc-Etienne

-----Original Message-----
From: Harold Hallikainen <[email protected]> 
Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2020 6:10 PM
To: Harold Hallikainen <[email protected]>
Cc: Vargenau, Marc-Etienne (Nokia - FR/Paris-Saclay) <[email protected]>; Discussion on PhpWiki features, bugs, development. <[email protected]>; Harold Hallikainen <[email protected]>
Subject: RE: [Phpwiki-talk] Edit page stopped working

OK, it fixed itself! I was going to start looking at the PHP error messages and code this morning, but now I can edit pages fine.

Nice to avoid some work!

THANKS for being there!

Harold


> Yes, I'm using a flat file. A while back, the wiki got spammed and 
> there were a bunch of pages created with /etc/passwd or database 
> commands. I've been removing those files in the page_data directory. 
> I'd first copy them to a backup directory, make sure the page was 
> still visible (these were generally a bunch of stuff tacked on to a 
> page name), then, if the page seemed to still be good, I deleted the 
> file. Now, however, I discover that I can't edit the pages.
>
> What is the links directory? I thought pretty much everything was 
> contained in the page_data for each page (but perhaps links holds 
> backlinks?).
>
> I thought the httpd error log would show the php errors, but I'm not 
> finding them there (I find other PHP errors).
>
> It is, of course, true that /home/harold/BhWikiData/links/ is a 
> directory, but why is it trying to be opened? Should it instead be 
> opening a file within that directory?
>
> I guess I'll dig into the code some once I can find some indication as 
> to what line of what PHP file is causing the issue.
>
> THANKS for the quick response!
>
> Harold
>
>
>
>
>> Hi Harold,
>>
>> The error message seems to imply that you are using file of flatfile 
>> as storage backend.
>> Is it so?
>>
>> In that case, I am not sure I can help, I am always testing Phpwiki 
>> with a database.
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Marc-Etienne
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Harold Hallikainen <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Monday, July 20, 2020 2:30 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: [Phpwiki-talk] Edit page stopped working
>>
>> I've recently been deleting spam pages and appear to have broken 
>> something. All my pages still seem to be there, but now when I try to 
>> edit any page, I get this:
>>
>> Warning: "fopen(/home/harold/BhWikiData/links/): failed to open stream:
>> Is
>> a directory"
>>
>> Fatal PhpWiki Error: Error while writing page ''
>>
>> Ideas?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Harold
>>
>>
>>
>>
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