MediaWiki: MySQL to extract path to images
In not as many words as others, here's my MySQL query to extract details on images stored in the MediaWiki CMS system (v1.14).
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Migrate Joomla Users to WordPress
This is for Joomla 1.5.x sites! Note that this article is for Joomla 1.5.x sites to be converted to Wordpress 3.2.x sites. I started with a Joomla 1.5 as the move from Joomla 1.6 or greater is a lot easier since it uses nested categories like Wordpress. There are lots of commercial migrators out there and they all seem...
List MediaWiki Articles
What do I want? Page ID, Title, Content, Category, AccessLevel (note that AccessLevel is extra to your standard MediaWiki setup and one that was customized for my day job). Thought I already had this somewhere on my site, so it took a while again but I've posted my finished query here: The base query to list mediawiki...
Importing Joomla articles to WordPress posts
Migrating the articles: Change database name my_joomla_db to your joomla database and my_wordpress_db to your Wordpress database Change http://demo.joellipman.com/wordpress/ to the full URL of your WordPress site. If post_type is to be post then append with ?p= otherwise use ?page_id=. Articles: ------ MIGRATING JOOMLA...
Could not instantiate mail function
Quick Fix Check that this error isn't resolved by just changing the Mailer (Joomla > Global Configuration > Mailer settings). Alternate between PHPmail and sendmail just to check this isn't the problem. If the problem is still there then check the below: Tried both PHPmail and sendmail So if this happens irrespective o...
Creating a Profile Plugin for Joomla 1.6
So there is other documentation out there. I'm basing most of this article on the official Joomla 1.6 documentation: http://docs.joomla.org/Creating_a_profile_plugin and I want to use an example that worked for me. Important: This is for Joomla version 1.6.x+. Aim / Objective Add a field with a dropdown list. Add a but...
Upgrading a Joomla 1.5 module to Joomla 2.5
So this is a note to myself so that I have a checklist and can quickly update any extensions designed for Joomla 1.5.x and make these compatible with Joomla 2.5.x websites. In the past, I have only ever changed the words to but for more stability, there are a few more tweaks to do. How? For demo purposes we will be ref...
Migrate Joomla! 1.5.x to 2.5.x+
Update June 2013 - How to use this migration script: Make a backup copy of your old Joomla website (1.5.x) Download and install the latest Joomla CMS Go through the Joomla Web-based Installation GUI until the process deletes the Installation folder. Avoid installing Sample Data if possible (there will be some but this...
RokDownloads Manager does not list files
Well this isn't a problem for those that don't use RokDownloads. The other day, I logged in to upload some new files and manage some of my downloadable files... Only to find that the Rokdownloads manager would not list any of my files!?! I am in the middle of writing a component that will hopefully comprise bug-trackin...
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