I copied over all the old images, which were in the 1.20.2/images directory, to 
the 
1.22.7/images directory, preserving hierarchy, etc.

They aren’t appearing, and I suspect it’s because of the path change that 
happened
with the version change.  Here are is my apache httpd.conf showing the alias 
setup:

# # (old) Alias /wiki 
/var/www/html/colorist/wiki3/mediawiki-1.20.5/index.php/Main_Page
# # (new)
Alias /wiki /var/www/html/colorist/wiki3/mediawiki-1.22.7/index.php/Main_Page


So you can see perhaps 
On Jun 2, 2014, at 12:00 PM, John <[email protected]> wrote:

> You should be able to just copy/paste the old image directory and be good
> since all the data is in backup
> 
> On Monday, June 2, 2014, Rob Lingelbach <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Jun 2, 2014, at 2:35 AM, Gordon Joly <[email protected]
>> <javascript:;>> wrote:
>> 
>>> On 02/06/14 01:33, John wrote:
>>>> I don't have the docs in front of me, but you should be able to just use
>>>> the importdump.php and point it to the backup and import all of the old
>> data
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Good idea! Will need some cleanup, but a good plan.
>> 
>> It worked after a fashion.  The downside is that none of the photos made
>> it, but the
>> basic structure is there, minus a lot of customization.
>> 
>> When I’ve watched my backups trundle down the directories, I’ve noticed
>> the photos seem
>> to be stored in (inscrutable directories) yet by their original names.  If
>> I have to, will I be able to
>> go through manually grabbing and re-inserting them?
>> 
>> 
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