I'm afraid right now I'm out of ideas. I do recall something along this line being posted on here a few months back. If I can find some time I'll see if I can locate what that issue was.
Jeff On 8/4/2011 5:21 PM, [email protected] wrote: > Hi Jeff, > > I fear that this is not the problem because I am using my former > LocalSettings.php. The permissions are set as follows: > > > # Prevent new user registrations except by sysops > $wgGroupPermissions['*']['createaccount'] = false; > > > # Restrict editing by all non-sysop users > $wgGroupPermissions['*']['edit'] = false; > $wgGroupPermissions['user']['edit'] = false; > $wgGroupPermissions['sysop']['edit'] = true; > > > # To prevent normal users from uploading files > $wgGroupPermissions['user']['upload'] = false; > > > But when I have logged into my account which is an sysop account I have no > rights to edit the main page or the common.css page, etc. When clicking on > settings within my account (I am not speaking of the LocalSettings.php) the > field where I can usually see the entries sysop, bureaucrat, etc. ist empty. > I reconstructed this update twice. Before updating everything is fine. After > updating I have the mentioned problems. > > Regards, > Catlyn > > > >> As far as I know it is not done by single users but by user groups. I >> remember the same thing, my settings changed after the install and I had >> to go and change the permissions back to get things working right again. >> I think you will need to edit them. If you have an old copy of the >> localsettings file from before the install look at it and set the >> permissions up the same way and things should work correctly. >> Jeff > >> On 8/4/2011 1:30 PM, [email protected] wrote: >>> Hello, >>> I did not change anything in the local settings but there are already a lot >>> of settings referring to permissions. I remarked that in the settings >>> section of my (and other) accounts there is no entry under "User of the >>> member group:". Normally I could find in this section "sysop" or >>> "bureaucrat". But it is empfty. >>> How do you set permissions for single users in the local settings file? I >>> do not mean for a usergroup because this seems not to work. >>> Regards, >>> Catlyn > > >>>> If I remember right when we upgraded I had to go to the localsettings >>>> file and set permissions to true for many of my users. Have you looked >>>> at permissions in the local settings file? >>>> Jeff >>>> On 8/4/2011 9:47 AM, [email protected] wrote: >>>>> Hello, >>>>> After an update from wiki software version 1.16.2 to 1.17.0 I have a >>>>> problem with the user rights. Even my own account which is registered for >>>>> administrator and bureaucrat has not these rights anymore. How can I >>>>> correct this error? Anybody an idea? >>>>> Thanks in advance. >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Catlyn > > _______________________________________________ > MediaWiki-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
