Re: Backup Large Course - work-around? ...
by Ken Task. Totally understand. Entity with which I am working, that is totally un-acceptable. Can't blame them ... normally their network/workstations are in lock down mode and Moodle is about...
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by Colin Fraser. Interesting perceptions... the need to control is not bounded by other considerations. The people most needed to be involved are most often excluded. Funnily enough, the same things...
View ArticleRe: moodle 2.8.2 course restore from 2.5.1 backup Error
by Emma Richardson. You do not need Bluehost's installer to upgrade and honestly, I would recommend not going that route. Sometimes host installers do strange things to websites. You can simply...
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by Ken Task. Some more info ... found in another related posting. Trying to keep this info together rather than across postings.https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=252273#p1242075Just in case...
View ArticleRe: moodle 2.8.2 course restore from 2.5.1 backup Error
by marc helfano. ok, so i can go from 2.5.1 to latest 2.8.2 ? following the instructions you'd listed..?ill do a full backup to my local system, and ill goto bluehost and do their backup up the...
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by Emma Richardson. You don't need to be a scripter. Upload the new moodle folder to your bluehost file directory. Call it moodlenew or something like that. Copy across all your plugin folders from...
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by marc helfano. so basically i need to copy only the plugins that ive added. as i went thru them now i uninstalled theones i dont use, thus theres really only a handful, checklist, game and hotpot......
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by marc helfano. Hi emma, i followed the instructions, uploaded the new moodle 2.8.5 files to a folder in /public_html called /moodle285. I copied the config.php from the /moodle to the /moodle285,...
View ArticleRe: moodle 2.8.2 course restore from 2.5.1 backup Error
by Emma Richardson. Did you rename the moodle285 folder to whatever your original moodle folder was called?
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by marc helfano. yes, i renamed the original /moodleold, then renamed the /moodle285 to /moodlewhen i goto the domain name it doesnt even really try, it just goes white immediately and the loading stops.
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by Emma Richardson. Sounds like you might be missing an htaccess file - check your original moodle folder for any files that are not in the new one.
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by marc helfano. i'll do a file compare now of the files in the /moodleold as compared to the /moodle (the new version). i know i copied the config.php over to the new /moodle.the htaccess file i in...
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by marc helfano. Thanks again for all your help Emma, this is great, and i'm learning alot.the new moodle folder /moodle has a file that is not in the /moodleold; .cssltntrcand the new /moodle folder...
View ArticleRe: Trying to restore user 'admin' from backup file will cause conflict
by Dennis Maloney. Thanks Ming,That worked. I changed the user name 'admin' to admin1' and it was successful..Dennis MaloneyAmarillo, TX
View ArticleRe: moodle 2.8.2 course restore from 2.5.1 backup Error
by Emma Richardson. YOu should be able to copy all of those over to the new folder and that might fix it. However, did you also make sure that you can see hidden files when you entered the file...
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by marc helfano. so i tried copying all those over, still no go.so i renamed the old moodle bakto moodle (first renamed the new one /moodle285)then logged back in and removed 2 more of the add-on...
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by Emma Richardson. In your php.ini in Bluehost, you can turn debugging on, that might at least kick out a few errors maybe. (Look for something about showing error messages) You have to be very...
View ArticleRe: Reuse courses
by Luís Rocha Graça. Thank you so much for your reply Emma. Do you know any kind of best practices or checklist regarding reusing a course?
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by Emma Richardson. Not really. I expect my teachers to go through their course at the beginning of the semester and adjust as necessary. I work on the admin side and just provide them with the...
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by Riady Santoso. Hi Luis,if the course doesn't depend on time and the content of the course doesn't change, then using topic based course may make the course re usability easier by grouping the user....
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