[Xerte-dev] Re: Current Issues
Tom Reijnders
reijnders at tor.nl
Mon Dec 3 22:12:25 GMT 2012
It's a version 2, but I don't know which one.
I also have a moodle 1.9 (but again, I don't know exactly what version).
But that one seems to work as well for me. But I have to clear cache
etc, to make sure I don't use a different session.
Where can you check the exact version of moodle?
Op 3-12-2012 23:02, Ron Mitchell schreef:
>
> Tom
>
> do you have a moodle 1.9 to test with?
>
> Your question about moodle version gave me an idea to test locally
> with xampp. I'm going to say this with caution because I thought I was
> able to reproduce the problem with xampp previously too but I just
> tested the following:
>
> The test install I was using with xampp was using a moodle2 config
> path and not giving the same problems as the linux servers. So I just
> change that config path to a moodle 1.9 install and it did then give
> the same problems. I then changed the config path back to a 1.9
> install and the problem is there again.
>
> So not forgetting that the Techdis server install has been working
> fine with a moodle 1.9 config all this time it seems this indicates
> the following:
>
> a recent XOT code change has introduced a clash with moodle 1.9 but
> not moodle 2?
>
> the problem can be reproduced on Windows via xampp if moodle 1.9 is
> avilable to add as the integration_config_path
>
> In theory I could upgrade the Moodle on the techdis server to a later
> version because we aren't using that install for anything else but
> that doesn't help people who want to upgrade xot but can't yet upgrade
> their Moodle and it doesn't really help identify the specific
> change/cause/solution either.
>
> However maybe it's easier to track down with xampp?
>
> Ron
>
> *From:*xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *On Behalf Of *Ron
> Mitchell
> *Sent:* 03 December 2012 21:33
> *To:* 'For Xerte technical developers'
> *Subject:* [Xerte-dev] Re: Current Issues
>
> As far as I can see the last change to the zend folder was 29/04/2012
>
> On both installations I've been testing the moodle is 1.9x What about
> yours?
>
> Ron
>
> *From:*xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
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> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *On Behalf Of *Tom
> Reijnders
> *Sent:* 03 December 2012 21:15
> *To:* For Xerte technical developers
> *Subject:* [Xerte-dev] Re: Current Issues
>
> Yes, but is the Zend folder changed recently? (I am currently not
> behind my PC, so can't check)
>
> I did have a situation where MySQL statements took so long, that the
> workspace was not complete. But then you would have to have 10ths of
> LO's in your workspace.
>
> Can it have anything to do with the version of Moodle used?
>
> Tom
>
> Op 3-12-2012 22:11, Ron Mitchell schreef:
>
> Also as far as I can see the last change to /trunk/functions.php
> was a change you made on 23rd of October Tom way before these
> problems started.
>
> *From:*xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
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> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *On Behalf Of
> *Ron Mitchell
> *Sent:* 03 December 2012 21:02
> *To:* 'For Xerte technical developers'
> *Subject:* [Xerte-dev] Re: Current Issues
>
> I changed functions.php and restarted Apache but it hasn't fixed
> the create new project issue for me.
>
> You had a blank screen previously - could this be a separate issue?
>
> Did you ever see the create a new project workspace clears issue?
>
> *From:*xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
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> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *On Behalf Of
> *Tom Reijnders
> *Sent:* 03 December 2012 20:49
> *To:* For Xerte technical developers
> *Subject:* [Xerte-dev] Re: Current Issues
>
> It's working for me now.
>
> And whether you have to restart apache depends a bit on whether
> you have eAccelerator or something active. Sometimes it helps to
> restart apache (php).
>
> Tom
>
> Op 3-12-2012 21:32, Ron Mitchell schreef:
>
> Hi Tom
>
> unfortunately this doesn't fix it for me :-(
>
> I've cleared cache and restarted the browser but still the
> same problem.
>
> Does that change require an Apache restart?
>
> Did you get to a point where you were no longer getting a
> blank screen and seeing the workspace clear when creating a
> new LO?
>
> Ron
>
> *From:*xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
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> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *On Behalf
> Of *Tom Reijnders
> *Sent:* 03 December 2012 19:46
> *To:* For Xerte technical developers
> *Subject:* [Xerte-dev] Re: Current Issues
>
> Ok...
>
> I've got it working here, if I change line 48 of functions.php
>
> $language = new Zend_Locale();
>
> To
>
> $language = 'en-GB'; (and yes I realize it is doing
> something else)
>
>
> If this also works for you, than something has changed in the
> Zend installation.
>
> Somewhere in tracing through the constructor of Zend_Locale I
> end up in moodle_request_shutdown() .....
>
> Tom
>
> Op 3-12-2012 20:38, Ron Mitchell schreef:
>
> Hi Tom
>
> yes so for example /var/www/moodle/config.php
>
> or on shared hosting might be
> /home/user/public_html/moodle/config.php
>
> Not sure why you get a blank page - at least I get to see
> the workspace! ;-)
>
> If you change authentication to moodle and restart the
> browser do you get prompted to login to moodle? If you do
> then the path you have entered is correct.
>
> HTH
> Ron
>
> *From:*xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
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> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *On
> Behalf Of *Tom Reijnders
> *Sent:* 03 December 2012 19:03
> *To:* For Xerte technical developers
> *Subject:* [Xerte-dev] Re: Current Issues
>
> Ron,
>
> Just to be sure, in step 6, this is the full Linux file
> path to the moodle config.php, right?
>
> It is definitely not working, I get a blank page, until I
> remove the config path from the sitedetails page.
>
> Nothing shows up in the debug.log, not in the apache
> errorlog, and nothing in the javascript console.
>
> I will try to start all this in the debugger (xdebug).
>
>
> There are two other issues in my install:
> 1. Sometimes the editor disappears behind the browser window.
> 2. In a Media page with an image, preview, all is fine,
> now close preview and try to select a different image....
>
> Tom
>
> Tom
>
>
>
> Op 3-12-2012 17:57, Ron Mitchell schreef:
>
> Hi John
>
> I can't help with a VM but here's the steps to
> replicate...
>
> 1. Create a directory in the web root and copy across
> an export from the latest svn trunk e.g. xot19
>
> 2. Create a new database and user with the relevant
> privileges or use the mysql root account if only a test
>
> 3. Browse to /xot19/setup/ and follows the tests or go
> straight to /xot19/setup/page1.php
>
> 4. During setup add the admin account credentials
> (whatever you want) and leave integration_config_path
> empty
>
> 5. Upon completion browse to the xot19 url which by
> default should be guest access and create a couple of
> tests LO's
>
> All should be fine at this point.
>
> 6. Visit /xot19/management.php and add the path to
> moodle config.php
>
> 7. Now whether you leave authentication set to guest
> or change it to moodle you should see the problem with
> creating new LO's etc. I'll send a link to a
> screencast of that later.
>
> HTH
>
> Ron
>
> *From:*xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
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> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *On
> Behalf Of *Smith, John
> *Sent:* 03 December 2012 15:38
> *To:* For Xerte technical developers
> *Subject:* [Xerte-dev] Re: Current Issues
>
> Hi,
>
> I had a go at setting up on a Ubuntu VM on VirtualBox
> at the weekend but ran out of time and into problems
> figuring out where to put passwords into the database
> using phpMyAdmin, setting up the integration path etc...
>
> If someone wants to share a VM which exhibits the
> problem and share it then I'll definitely take a look
> at debugging...
>
> Regards,
>
> John Smith
>
> Learning Technologist
>
> School of Health & Life Sciences
>
> Glasgow Caledonian University
>
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> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *On
> Behalf Of *Julian Tenney
> *Sent:* Monday, December 03, 2012 2:08 PM
> *To:* For Xerte technical developers
> *Subject:* [Xerte-dev] Current Issues
>
> Hi,
>
> Starting a new thread on the current issues with the
> integration path stuff. I'm afraid my own technical
> knowledge doesn't go far in the relevant areas, but it
> is clear that we have a problem that needs resolving
> before we can make the Xenith code available to
> everyone, and it seems to me that recent changes have
> introduced the problem. Ron has done a lot to try and
> isolate the problem, thanks a lot for persisting Ron!
>
> Somehow we need to resolve it. I'm open for ideas on
> how we can best work through it: in an ideal world I'd
> get Ron to sit with Pat at a computer until the
> problem is cracked, but since that's not possible, is
> this something we can do online somehow? Anyone got
> any better ideas?
>
> Julian
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