David, To do this, you have to do a GLOBAL CHECKIN In joomla 1.5, it is under: Tools --> Global Checkin In Joomla 2.5 it is under: Site --> Maintenance ---> Global Checkin
Hope this helps. No need to go into mysql or anything... -- Laura On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 3:46 PM, David Roth <davidalanr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Usually when I have run across a locked status in Joomla, I can click > on it, and it solves the problem. > > I'm trying to access the 'footer' module. I go to the Extentions > Manager - > Manage and it finds 'footer' but it has a status with a > lock icon on it. I have tried to disable and enable it, but it > displays the message "Edit state is not permitted". > > Never had this happen before so I'm not sure what to do to fix it > gracefully. I went to Options and selected Allow for Edit State, saved > it, but this has had no effect. > > I'm the only admin on this website at the moment, so I'm willing to > check something in MySQL if needed with PhpAdmin, but not I'm sure > what to change to unlock this or if it will have other unwanted > actions. Thanks! > > David Roth > _______________________________________________ > New York PHP SIG: Joomla! Mailing List > http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/joomla > > NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online > http://www.nyphpcon.com > > Show Your Participation in New York PHP > http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php > -- I have a new email address: rytech...@gmail.com Trainer with www.Video2Brain.com Board Member of www.JoomlaNYC.org Trainer for www.JoomlaTraining.com Sponsor & Coordinator for www.JoomlaDayNYC.com www.RytechSites.com Dynamic Websites for your company!
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