Re: Moodle 2.x : Where are the .mbz files stored?
by Rosario Carcò. Davo explained to me here:https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=200616And someone should test, if the backup-mbz files could also be stored in the file-systems-repository Mary...
View ArticleRe: Mass deleting Course Backups
by Rosario Carcò. I am not a linux expert, so I always tried to be very very safe on this. More than once my backups did not get rotated, filling up my data-disk in Moodle 1.9 so I tried to...
View ArticleLocal backup
by Francisco Pérez. Hello,I'm a student of a university in Barcelona (Spain) and I'm trying to create a module with two companions to Moodle which is to create a local copy of a course. This copy is...
View ArticleRe: Backup won't work: error/activity_task_coursemodule_not_found
by Glenn Pillsbury. Just wondering if anyone's had this same problema and managed to fix it.
View ArticleTo downgrade 2.1 -> 1.9? (forums only)
by Visvanath Ratnaweera. I know that downgrading is not supported. This is an important (to me) special case which was bothering me for some time. After seeing the Lounge moved...
View ArticleRe: .MBZ files restore attempt: two separate issues
by David Colucci. Hi Bill,Did you resolve this issue? I just came across the same thing, "Unknown File Format", when uploading a .zip file containing all of my course backups.-Vertifly
View ArticleRe: To downgrade 2.1 -> 1.9? (forums only)
by Tim Hunt. If you backup the 2.1 course, how much work would it be to rewrite the XML in order to make a 1.9-compatible backup file that you could restore?
View ArticleRe: To downgrade 2.1 -> 1.9? (forums only)
by Visvanath Ratnaweera. Tim Good question! The answer is, mmmh ..., I don't know. Honestly! I've had too little contact with 2.x to claim that I understand the mbz. I'll give it a try. @all In the...
View ArticleI can't restore my course
by Julien Thomas. HiI'm using Moodle 2.3.1+Today I wanted to resore a course but I get this error message while restoration :error/setting_invalid_ui_label It does the same for every of our...
View ArticleRestoring multiple courses at once
by Emma Richardson. We run our courses on the Semester system. At the end of the fall semester, I roll the courses over to Spring Semester by restoring just the users to a new course. Then, if the...
View ArticleProblems with images in activity modules when restoring a course backup
by Luis Vázquez de Lara. Hi,I backed up my course from Moodle version 2.3.3. When I restored it in another server with the same version of Moodle, images in lessons and questions don't show up. I...
View ArticleRe: Bulk migrating courses (from one category) to separate moodle
by Michael Haskell. Brian, How did you accomplish this?
View ArticleRe: Backup Fails - Warning: Error while sending QUERY packet.
by Stephen Bloomer. Now using Moodle 2.4 but no luck with identifying the cause of the errors. I tried to attach a copy of the log file but as it's over 6 meg, it would not let me upload. I could...
View ArticleRe: Backup Fails - Warning: Error while sending QUERY packet.
by Ken Task. Strange ... on a Linux box, the data/temp/backup/ directory on a 2.4 not having issues shows log files like:699f1b0851f0dff3f7701e7a6fe6f52b.log[root@sos backup]# ls -ltotal 0-rw-rw-rw- 1...
View ArticleUndelete or recycler for all deleted items?
volgens Matt Jenner. The Moodle User Group Greater London (MUGGL) met today and discussed institutional backup policies. It would seem most of us either turn off regular backups or have only disaster...
View ArticleCan't import backup
volgens Vernellia Randall. Just upgraded to 2.4 and I Can't import backup because no space for selecting file appears. Please help. See attachment
View ArticleRe: Backup Fails - Warning: Error while sending QUERY packet.
volgens Stephen Bloomer. Thanks for the info. I managed to spend a bit of time on it today, but not enough. It looks like what I thought was a backup log was not and adding the .zip helped there. I...
View ArticleRe: Backup Fails - Warning: Error while sending QUERY packet.
volgens Ken Task. The first 'MySQLserver has gone away' tells the tale. Before you begin again tomorrow, set ‘max_allowed_packet’ in MySQL to 16M. Restart the MySQL service.'spirit of sharing', Ken
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Re: Undelete or recycler for all deleted items?
volgens Jason Robinson. <p><p>Would make absolute sense. Having no undelete for stuff is one of the biggest features missing from Moodle as usability goes, IMHO.<p><br>Hope...
View ArticleRe: How to restore large course backup of moodle 2.1 in to new course
volgens Gary Lebowitz. Hi, I have been helped by Rick and others with the basics in getting my Moodle 2.2.3 system up and running (finally). I even managed to change PHP settings in Virtual Dedicated...
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