[Xerte] updating to 1.5

Tianna Tagami ttagami at asu.edu
Tue Sep 8 00:43:42 BST 2009


I deleted everything and just reinstalled the zip file from the website. I
have a USER-FILES folder now, but it only has a readme file in it. I have my
previous projects saved in a different folder.

On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 4:33 PM, Patrick Lockley <
Patrick.Lockley at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:

>  Ok - did you delete your USER-FILES folder?
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk on behalf of Tianna Tagami
> *Sent:* Tue 08/09/2009 00:20
>
> *To:* Xerte discussion list
> *Subject:* Re: [Xerte] updating to 1.5
>
> I already uninstalled and deleted all the original files, though. All I
> have now are the new files I downloaded from the site.
>
> On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 4:04 PM, Patrick Lockley <
> Patrick.Lockley at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:
>
>>  You said you replaced - do not replace, just drag the files over the
>> top.
>>
>> To be precise - read through bugfixes.txt in the root folder - this will
>> tell you all the files that have changed and their directories.
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>  *From:* xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk on behalf of Tianna Tagami
>> *Sent:* Tue 08/09/2009 00:01
>> *To:* Xerte discussion list
>> *Subject:* Re: [Xerte] updating to 1.5
>>
>>   I did that and it didn't work. I got the same error messages. That's
>> when I tried uninstalling and reinstalling. What should I do now?
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 3:49 PM, Patrick Lockley <
>> Patrick.Lockley at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:
>>
>>>  To upgrade - for now - just drag the files over the top.
>>>
>>> ------------------------------
>>> *From:* xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk on behalf of Tianna Tagami
>>> *Sent:* Mon 07/09/2009 20:11
>>> *To:* Xerte discussion list
>>> *Subject:* [Xerte] updating to 1.5
>>>
>>>   I downloaded the 1.5 update and replaced my old xertetoolkits folder
>>> in the xamp folder with the new one, but couldn't access it. I got a
>>> signin page instead of my regular home page showing my projects. So, I
>>> uninstalled everything, including XAMPP and reinstalled. Now I get the right
>>> page when I go to http://localhost/xertetoolkits/setup/, but when I
>>> click set up for XAMPP people, I get this error message:
>>>
>>>
>>> Sorry, the attempt to connect to the host has failed. MySQL reports the
>>> following error -
>>>
>>> Sorry, the attempt to create the database to the database has failed.
>>> MySQL reports the following error -
>>>
>>> Sorry, the attempt to specify which database we need to work on (the
>>> MySQL keyword - USE) has failed. MySQL reports the following error -
>>>
>>> Sorry, The query has failed. MySQL reports the following error -
>>>
>>> Sorry, The query has failed. MySQL reports the following error -
>>>
>>> Toolkits has been installed.
>>> Please go to http://localhost/xertetoolkits/
>>>
>>> Please see the Xerte site at http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/xerte and
>>> please consider joining the mailing list.
>>>
>>>
>>> It says toolkits has been installed, but when I go to
>>> http://localhost/xertetoolkits/, I just get all this gobbelty gook:
>>>
>>> site_session_name); session_start(); } include
>>> $xerte_toolkits_site->php_library_path . "login_library.php"; include
>>> $xerte_toolkits_site->php_library_path . "display_library.php"; /** * Check
>>> to see if anything has been posted to distinguish between log in attempts */
>>> if((!isset($_POST["login"]))&&(!isset($_POST["password"]))){ $buffer =
>>> login_page_format_top(file_get_contents($xerte_toolkits_site->root_file_path
>>> . $xerte_toolkits_site->website_code_path . "login_top")); $buffer .=
>>> $form_string; $buffer .=
>>> login_page_format_bottom(file_get_contents($xerte_toolkits_site->root_file_path
>>> . $xerte_toolkits_site->website_code_path . "login_bottom")); echo $buffer;
>>> } /* * Some data has bee posted, interpret as attempt to login */ if
>>> ($_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] == 'POST') { /** * Username and password left
>>> empty */ if(($_POST["login"]=="")&&($_POST["password"]=="")){ $buffer =
>>> login_page_format_top(file_get_contents($xerte_toolkits_site->root_file_path
>>> . $xerte_toolkits_site->website_code_path . "login_top")); $buffer .= "
>>> Please enter your username and password
>>>
>>> "; $buffer .=
>>> login_page_format_bottom(file_get_contents($xerte_toolkits_site->root_file_path
>>> . $xerte_toolkits_site->website_code_path . "login_bottom")); echo $buffer;
>>> /* * Username left empty */ }else if($_POST["login"]==""){ $buffer =
>>> login_page_format_top(file_get_contents($xerte_toolkits_site->root_file_path
>>> . $xerte_toolkits_site->website_code_path . "login_top")); $buffer .= "
>>> Please enter your username
>>>
>>> "; $buffer .=
>>> login_page_format_bottom(file_get_contents($xerte_toolkits_site->root_file_path
>>> . $xerte_toolkits_site->website_code_path . "login_bottom")); echo $buffer;
>>> /* * Password left empty */ }else if($_POST["password"]==""){ $buffer =
>>> login_page_format_top(file_get_contents($xerte_toolkits_site->root_file_path
>>> . $xerte_toolkits_site->website_code_path . "login_top")); $buffer .= "
>>> Please enter your password
>>>
>>> "; $buffer .=
>>> login_page_format_bottom(file_get_contents($xerte_toolkits_site->root_file_path
>>> . $xerte_toolkits_site->website_code_path . "login_bottom")); echo $buffer;
>>> /* * Password and username provided, so try to authenticate */ }else
>>> if(($_POST["login"]!="")&&($_POST["password"]!="")){ /* * See if the
>>> submitted values are valid logins */
>>> if(valid_login($_POST["login"],$_POST["password"])){ /* * Give the session
>>> its own session id */ $_SESSION['toolkits_sessionid'] = $session_id; /* *
>>> Get some user details back from LDAP */ $entry =
>>> get_user_details($_POST["login"],$_POST["password"]);
>>> $_SESSION['toolkits_firstname'] = $entry[0][givenname][0];
>>> $_SESSION['toolkits_surname'] = $entry[0][sn][0]; include
>>> $xerte_toolkits_site->php_library_path . "database_library.php"; include
>>> $xerte_toolkits_site->php_library_path . "user_library.php";
>>> $mysql_id=database_connect("index.php database connect success","index.php
>>> database connect fail"); $_SESSION['toolkits_logon_username'] =
>>> $_POST["login"]; /* * Check to see if this is a users' first time on the
>>> site */ if(check_if_first_time($_SESSION['toolkits_logon_username'])){ /* *
>>> create the user a new id */ $_SESSION['toolkits_logon_id'] =
>>> create_user_id(); /* * create a virtual root folder for this user */
>>> create_a_virtual_root_folder(); }else{ /* * User exists so update the user
>>> settings */ $_SESSION['toolkits_logon_id'] = get_user_id();
>>> update_user_logon_time(); } recycle_bin(); /* * Output the main page,
>>> including the user's and blank templates */ echo
>>> file_get_contents($xerte_toolkits_site->website_code_path .
>>> "management_headers"); echo "
>>>
>>>
>>> What did I do wrong?
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>> Tianna
>>>
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