Hi Vincent,
can you try this next time you need to create a new blog in your wiki:
http://code.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Applications/BlogApplication#HAddmultipleblogsinyourwikis
and tell me how it goes?
Guillaume
On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 11:42 AM, Guillaume Lerouge <guilla...@xwiki.com>wrote:
> Hi Vincent,
>
> On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 11:14 AM, Vincent Gerris <v.j.ger...@hhs.nl> wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I just did something like this recently and think I can explain it
>> briefly.
>> It's a bit of work and I get some errors I do not understand, but it
>> works.
>> Here's how I did it:
>>
>> 1. Make a complete export of the Wiki in the admin backend.
>> 2. Extract the XAR you have.
>> 3. Edit package.xml : remove all lines NOT referring to the Blog space.
>> 4. Delete all folders except the Blog one.
>> 5. Decide the spacenaam you would like to give it: I chose Blogboek (let's
>> call it that for the rest of this explanation).
>> 6. Change the foldername to Blogboek.
>> 7. Change all references to Blog in Blogboek. I did that by running a
>> script
>> on the commandline (using Linux) that replaces .Blog by .Blogboek.
>> 8. You should now have the package.xml containing the subscription of the
>> files in the Blogboek folder. Note that this also contains all the
>> Blog-posts that were in the Blog space.
>> 9. To get the categories displayed properly, change line 113 in
>> CategoriesPanel.xml:
>> #getCategoriesHierarchy('Blogboek' $tree)
>> 10. When ready, put everything in a zip and rename it to XAR. MAke sure
>> the
>> folder and file are in the root of the zip, not in a folder (chack by view
>> it).
>> 11. Now you can import the XAR in the Xwiki admin backend.
>>
>> The only error I encounteres was a list of files named Blog.xxx.xxx that
>> were not imported.
>> It seems somehow there is metadata that knows the files came from the Blog
>> space.
>> The other files (Blogboek.xxx.xxx) are imported correctly, so the result
>> was
>> what I wanted:
>> a seperate space with the complete Blog functionality, seperate from the
>> Xwiki core.
>>
>> Note that Blog is in development and there are irritating bugs in the
>> editor.
>> http://n2.nabble.com/Blog-2-0-Upgrade-and-WYSIWYG-td3266917.html#a3266917
>> http://jira.xwiki.org/jira/browse/XABLOG-63
>>
>> I really hope a syntax 2 version will be in a coming Xwiki release using
>> the
>> new editor.
>> Thank you all for your help, hope this is usefull!
>
>
> You really went through a painful process. There's a much easier way to
> create a new blog instance in your wiki. I'll document it ASAP and will
> point to the documentation page from here.
>
> Guillaume
>
>
>>
>>
>> vmassol wrote:
>> >
>> > Since this is such a frequently asked question it would be nice if
>> > someone could:
>> >
>> > 1) document it on xwiki.org, either:
>> > - in the FAQ
>> > - as a code snippet on http://dev.xwiki.org
>> >
>> > or even better:
>> >
>> > 2) create an application (XAR) that does this and upload it on
>> > http://code.xwiki.org
>> >
>> > Anyone up for this? :)
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> > -Vincent
>> >
>> > On Jan 8, 2008, at 8:55 PM, Campbell, Timothy D wrote:
>> >
>> >> that's what I was thinking but I continue to get an error when I
>> >> create a ClassSheet (it will not allow me to). I keep getting an
>> >> error every time. a 4.26 while parsing velocity error. Do you have
>> >> any information or installation errors I might have? Are certain
>> >> velocity or java files/programs necessary that are not in the
>> >> documentation?
>> >>
>> >> Thanks in advance,
>> >> Tim
>> >>
>> >> ________________________________
>> >>
>> >> From: users-boun...@xwiki.org on behalf of Esbach, Brandon
>> >> Sent: Tue 1/8/2008 12:50 PM
>> >> To: XWiki Users
>> >> Subject: Re: [xwiki-users] Blog/Clone
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Hi Tim,
>> >>
>> >> If you look through Nabble, this has been described a few times
>> >> before. It's fairly easy to do.
>> >>
>> >> ________________________________
>> >>
>> >> From: users-boun...@xwiki.org [mailto:users-boun...@xwiki.org] On
>> >> Behalf Of Campbell, Timothy D
>> >> Sent: 08 January 2008 17:39
>> >> To: users@xwiki.org
>> >> Subject: [xwiki-users] Blog/Clone
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Has anyone successfully created a second blog in a single wiki? If
>> >> so, please give me some guidence on how to do this task. Also, what
>> >> could be a source of a velocity parsing error while creating a class
>> >> sheet? Please respond to help progress my research.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks in advance,
>> >> Tim
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