Re: testing maia 1.0.5 alpha

I think there may have been a typo in the original code I pulled from
technion.

Let's see if the fix to xsettings.php helps. Committed just now.

Joe

On Tue, Sep 23, 2025 at 10:43 AM jjs - mainphrame <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Strange. I looked at the code and it seems like it should work.
>
> I changed the superuser password without issues here. Will keep digging.
>
> In the meantime I've added a try {...} catch {..} around the problematic
> statement to see if that can shed any more light.
>
> Joe
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 23, 2025 at 8:54 AM Lawrence Mulder <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> All I have done to generate the issue is install clean Maia on Debian 13
>> on AWS.  Then register a super user.  Logged into the Maia web interface
>> and clicked settings to change the username and password.  It throws that
>> error.  I'm not sure if it could be related to system configuration
>> settings that allow or disable a user to change their username, etc, but I
>> can mess around some more and see if anything changes.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> -Larry
>>
>>
>> *From:* [email protected]
>> *Sent:* September 23, 2025 10:41 AM
>> *To:* [email protected]
>> *Cc:* [email protected]
>> *Subject:* Re: [Maia-users] testing maia 1.0.5 alpha
>>
>> Probably some stray remnants of the old MDB2 code. Well, that's why this
>> is an alpha release.
>>
>> I'll be digging into it.
>>
>> Joe
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 23, 2025 at 8:16 AM Brian <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Note, that's not the same issue.  Original problem:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *Call to undefined method PDOStatement::free() *which is indicative of
>>> a coding error (calling a function that doesn't exist).  The new message
>>> says:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *Call to a member function execute() on null *which could indicate any
>>> number of database runtime issues that would cause a database function to
>>> return null instead of an object.  Joe's inability to easily reproduce
>>> suggests there's something unique about your setup that is causing the
>>> problem.
>>>
>>> Of course, the code should handle the error more gracefully, but in this
>>> case the error might not be the code's fault to begin with.
>>>
>>> -B
>>>
>>> On 9/23/25 09:26, Lawrence Mulder wrote:
>>>
>>> Thanks, Joe.  I tested those changes and the system configuration pages
>>> seem to work now.  However, I get the same issue with the xsettings.php
>>> when trying to change a username or password.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *PHP Fatal error:  Uncaught Error:  in
>>> /var/www/html/maia/xsettings.php:588\nStack trace:\n#0 {main}\n  thrown in
>>> /var/www/html/maia/xsettings.php on line 588, referer:
>>> http://spam.xxxxxxxx.com/maia/settings.php
>>> <http://spam.infablab.com/maia/settings.php>*
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> -Larry
>>>
>>>
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