Hi Caleb, Thanks for the answers.
> > Ponder Muse wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have a few questions about the xwiki's 'import' function and was > wondering > > if I could get answer to any if not all of the following: > > > > 1. I have done an 'export' on an xwiki server instance and I then > stripped > > the generated .xar to remove some unwanted spaces within it (this > included > > editing the archive.xml within). When I then try to import the stripped > .xar > > on another xwiki server instance, I get: "There was an error reading the > > file abc.xar. Error number 0 in 5: Package: Error when reading XML." What > > does this error mean? > > Probably that you made a mistake editing the package.xml file. > > Yes, I've figured as much. But having looked at the file I still couldn't see any obvious problems with it. What I ended up doing though was to leave the .xar intact and then when importing it on another xwiki instance, I selected which spaces to import by ticking the appropriate boxes within the wiki's import page itself. > > > 2. If I am importing a .xar into a server instance via a web browser, > then > > is it ok to do it from a remote client or do I have to be on the same > host > > machine the xwiki server is on? > > You can do it from a remote machine. > > > > > 3. If I export spaces which contain attachments to a .xar file. Will the > > attachments still be available when importing the .xar file on another > xwiki > > instance? If so, where are attachments stored in the .xar file? > > Yes they will. They are base 64 encoded and stored in the xml file for the > page > which they are attached to. > > Great stuff. Once again, thanks! Regards, PM. _______________________________________________ users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users
