Re: [xwiki-users] XWiki is deleting my pages
Guillaume Lerouge wrote: On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 5:25 PM, srferdave dcin...@gmail.com wrote: Asiri Rathnayake wrote: On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 4:37 AM, Sergiu Dumitriu ser...@xwiki.com wrote: srferdave wrote: After I stop the XWiki service. All the pages that I added are deleted. I can't even log in again. And i have to re-register and start all over. It's like everything is being refreshed when the service is stopped. Whats going on? What distribution are you using? And on what operating system? The problem is that the database is not stored back to the disk. This might happen if you put it on a readonly filesystem, or if you manually override the database between restarts. This is not a normal behavior, and it hasn't been reported by other users so far, so most likely it has something to do with your installation. Is it possible that killing the XE process (as opposed to stopping it) would cause this kind of behaviour ? May be HSQLDB doesn't get a chance to write the data back to the disk file Thanks. - Asiri ___ users mailing list users@xwiki.org http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users I use the shortcuts created be the installation to start and stop the process. If there is another way to stop the process let me know. Otherwise, I don't think that is the issue. Thanks. Please make sure the user you used to install the package on your Vista machine has all the rights required (eg, that you're logged-in as an admin). As Sergiu stated, The problem is that the database is not stored back to the disk. This might happen if you put it on a readonly filesystem. = thus I suspect that Vista somehow doesn't trust the application enough to let it write onto the filesystem. This sometimes happen in XP as well when a file is stored into the temp directory... I don't have much more insight into this though - hope it may help. Guillaule -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/XWiki-is-deleting-my-pages-tp1942010p2089353.html Sent from the XWiki- Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ users mailing list users@xwiki.org http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users -- Guillaume Lerouge Product Manager - XWiki Skype ID : wikibc http://blog.xwiki.com/ ___ users mailing list users@xwiki.org http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users By default, where does XWiki save the wiki pages? What directory on the filesystem? So I can see if i have the proper permissions to write to this directory. -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/XWiki-is-deleting-my-pages-tp1942010p2092990.html Sent from the XWiki- Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ users mailing list users@xwiki.org http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users
Re: [xwiki-users] XWiki is deleting my pages
srferdave wrote: By default, where does XWiki save the wiki pages? What directory on the filesystem? So I can see if i have the proper permissions to write to this directory. XWiki installation directory\database So, something like: C:\\Program Files\XWiki Enterprise\database -- Sergiu Dumitriu http://purl.org/net/sergiu/ ___ users mailing list users@xwiki.org http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users
Re: [xwiki-users] XWiki is deleting my pages
On Dec 29, 2008, at 5:25 PM, srferdave wrote: Asiri Rathnayake wrote: On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 4:37 AM, Sergiu Dumitriu ser...@xwiki.com wrote: srferdave wrote: After I stop the XWiki service. All the pages that I added are deleted. I can't even log in again. And i have to re-register and start all over. It's like everything is being refreshed when the service is stopped. Whats going on? What distribution are you using? And on what operating system? The problem is that the database is not stored back to the disk. This might happen if you put it on a readonly filesystem, or if you manually override the database between restarts. This is not a normal behavior, and it hasn't been reported by other users so far, so most likely it has something to do with your installation. Is it possible that killing the XE process (as opposed to stopping it) would cause this kind of behaviour ? May be HSQLDB doesn't get a chance to write the data back to the disk file I don't think so I've always pressed ctrl-C on windows and it has never lost anything. I think you should check the leads given by Sergiu. Thanks -Vincent I use the shortcuts created be the installation to start and stop the process. If there is another way to stop the process let me know. Otherwise, I don't think that is the issue. Thanks. ___ users mailing list users@xwiki.org http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users
Re: [xwiki-users] XWiki is deleting my pages
On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 5:25 PM, srferdave dcin...@gmail.com wrote: Asiri Rathnayake wrote: On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 4:37 AM, Sergiu Dumitriu ser...@xwiki.com wrote: srferdave wrote: After I stop the XWiki service. All the pages that I added are deleted. I can't even log in again. And i have to re-register and start all over. It's like everything is being refreshed when the service is stopped. Whats going on? What distribution are you using? And on what operating system? The problem is that the database is not stored back to the disk. This might happen if you put it on a readonly filesystem, or if you manually override the database between restarts. This is not a normal behavior, and it hasn't been reported by other users so far, so most likely it has something to do with your installation. Is it possible that killing the XE process (as opposed to stopping it) would cause this kind of behaviour ? May be HSQLDB doesn't get a chance to write the data back to the disk file Thanks. - Asiri ___ users mailing list users@xwiki.org http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users I use the shortcuts created be the installation to start and stop the process. If there is another way to stop the process let me know. Otherwise, I don't think that is the issue. Thanks. Please make sure the user you used to install the package on your Vista machine has all the rights required (eg, that you're logged-in as an admin). As Sergiu stated, The problem is that the database is not stored back to the disk. This might happen if you put it on a readonly filesystem. = thus I suspect that Vista somehow doesn't trust the application enough to let it write onto the filesystem. This sometimes happen in XP as well when a file is stored into the temp directory... I don't have much more insight into this though - hope it may help. Guillaule -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/XWiki-is-deleting-my-pages-tp1942010p2089353.html Sent from the XWiki- Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ users mailing list users@xwiki.org http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users -- Guillaume Lerouge Product Manager - XWiki Skype ID : wikibc http://blog.xwiki.com/ ___ users mailing list users@xwiki.org http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users
Re: [xwiki-users] XWiki is deleting my pages
Sergiu Dumitriu-2 wrote: srferdave wrote: Sergiu Dumitriu-2 wrote: srferdave wrote: After I stop the XWiki service. All the pages that I added are deleted. I can't even log in again. And i have to re-register and start all over. It's like everything is being refreshed when the service is stopped. Whats going on? What distribution are you using? And on what operating system? The problem is that the database is not stored back to the disk. This might happen if you put it on a readonly filesystem, or if you manually override the database between restarts. This is not a normal behavior, and it hasn't been reported by other users so far, so most likely it has something to do with your installation. I am using Windows Vista OS. How do I find out what distribution I am using? What was the name of the file you downloaded for installing XWiki? -- Sergiu Dumitriu http://purl.org/net/sergiu/ ___ users mailing list users@xwiki.org http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users the file was xwiki-enterprise-installer-windows-1.7.exe -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/XWiki-is-deleting-my-pages-tp1942010p2045565.html Sent from the XWiki- Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ users mailing list users@xwiki.org http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users
[xwiki-users] XWiki is deleting my pages
After I stop the XWiki service. All the pages that I added are deleted. I can't even log in again. And i have to re-register and start all over. It's like everything is being refreshed when the service is stopped. Whats going on? -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/XWiki-is-deleting-my-pages-tp1942010p1942010.html Sent from the XWiki- Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ users mailing list users@xwiki.org http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users
Re: [xwiki-users] XWiki is deleting my pages
srferdave wrote: After I stop the XWiki service. All the pages that I added are deleted. I can't even log in again. And i have to re-register and start all over. It's like everything is being refreshed when the service is stopped. Whats going on? What distribution are you using? And on what operating system? The problem is that the database is not stored back to the disk. This might happen if you put it on a readonly filesystem, or if you manually override the database between restarts. This is not a normal behavior, and it hasn't been reported by other users so far, so most likely it has something to do with your installation. -- Sergiu Dumitriu http://purl.org/net/sergiu/ ___ users mailing list users@xwiki.org http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users
Re: [xwiki-users] XWiki is deleting my pages
Sergiu Dumitriu-2 wrote: srferdave wrote: After I stop the XWiki service. All the pages that I added are deleted. I can't even log in again. And i have to re-register and start all over. It's like everything is being refreshed when the service is stopped. Whats going on? What distribution are you using? And on what operating system? The problem is that the database is not stored back to the disk. This might happen if you put it on a readonly filesystem, or if you manually override the database between restarts. This is not a normal behavior, and it hasn't been reported by other users so far, so most likely it has something to do with your installation. -- Sergiu Dumitriu http://purl.org/net/sergiu/ ___ users mailing list users@xwiki.org http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users I am using Windows Vista OS. How do I find out what distribution I am using? -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/XWiki-is-deleting-my-pages-tp1942010p1958126.html Sent from the XWiki- Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ users mailing list users@xwiki.org http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users
