Performed the following steps for testing: Pre requisite: $cfg->urlsecret = null;
1. Create Mahara dbase from command line 2. From Mahara link, click on install Expected result: "The 'urlsecret' parameter contains invalid characters" message displayed 3. Pull the patch (status 16.04_STABLE) 4. Refresh the Mahara link>click on Mahara 5. Click on install 6. Install is succesful -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mahara Contributors, which is subscribed to Mahara. Matching subscriptions: Subscription for all Mahara Contributors -- please ask on #mahara-dev or mahara.org forum before editing or unsubscribing it! https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1595789 Title: "$cfg->urlsecret = null;" doesn't work during installation Status in Mahara: Fix Committed Status in Mahara 16.04 series: In Progress Status in Mahara 16.10 series: Fix Committed Bug description: According to config-defaults.php, if you set $CFG->urlsecret to null, you should be able to access the installer and upgrader without needing to add a urlsecret param to your URL. This is a useful feature for development environments. However, it currently doesn't work on the latest HEAD in master. To replicate: 1. Add "$cfg->urlsecret = null;" to your config.php file 2. Try to do a new install of Mahara through the web browser Expected result: Installation runs through Actual result: You get this message: Mahara: Invalid Parameter A required parameter is missing or malformed The 'urlsecret' parameter contains invalid characters To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1595789/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~mahara-contributors Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~mahara-contributors More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

