Re: Moving from 1.9 to 2.5
by Ken Task. First, hope your 2 version is 2.4 and not 2.5 dev (development). ;)Yes, there is a way that is similar to the process in 1.9 ... using 2's File System repositories. Turn them on. That...
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by Simon Bryan. Thanks Ken (again!)Can see how the repositories are going to help, just can't get them working yetHave been using http://docs.moodle.org/22/en/File_system_repositoryand yes indeed 2.4...
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Re: Moving from 1.9 to 2.5
by Ken Task. System Admin/Site Menu > Plugins > Repositories > Manage ReposClick the 'Settings' link in the row for File System.Under the Repositories instances of the site section, click the...
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by Simon Bryan. OK, but I have no folders being created under moodledata/repositoriesShould Moodle be doing that as I create (as in above) or do I have to do them via caommand line in Linux?
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by Ken Task. You have to create manually. Moodle will not do that for you. What you are setting in the Moodle UI is sort of a 'label' for the DB. Manually create the folders first via command line....
View ArticleRe: Can't login following new install + full restore
by Rick Sparrow. Thanks for the feedback everyone. I ended up restoring all three components, instead of trying to use the new 2.4.1 code (the version I restored was 2.4) and that did the trick. Guess...
View ArticleRe: 2.3.3 - Automated Backups working, but not displaying in Restore section
by Michael Rodgers. Hi Jake, can you do manual backups successfully, do they appear in the correct location? The reason I ask is that I once had an issue with automatic updates (they didn't work) and...
View ArticleRe: automatic backup shows backup status OK for courses I expected to be skipped
by Michael Rodgers. Hello Ken thank you for your reply. I folllowed your advise, put Moodle into debugging mode and create a .bat file to run 'automated_backups.php'. I have forced this to run...
View ArticleRe: Moving from 1.9 to 2.5
by Simon Bryan. Thanks again Ken. The page I referenced on how to set these up does not seem to mention that at all. Will see if I can leave a comment there.
View ArticleRe: automatic backup shows backup status OK for courses I expected to be skipped
by Ken Task. Logs may/may not say something specific ... sometimes a 'clue' though.As I understand the backup process, if a course hasn't changed or if a course is hidden it's supposed to be skipped....
View ArticleRe: Table "backup_ids_temp" already exists error
by Leonid Rabinovich. An update to the "backup_ids_temp" already exists error:Following Ken’s suggestions, I checked permissions for the DBUser. The permission were assigned correctly. DBUser is the...
View ArticleError Restoring Moodle 1.9 backup to Moodle 2.4
by Robs Disbury. Hi, we are trying to restore courses from 1.9 to our new 2.4. this is the error we get: Debug info:Error code: file_invalid_path $a contents:...
View ArticleOver sized back up in Moodle 1.9 to restore in Moodle 2.4
by deepti pulavarthi. Hi, I have a HUGE back up (400 MB) from Moodle 1.9 that I need to restore to Moodle 2.4. The back up is too big for the file uplooad size. How do I move into moodle so that I can...
View ArticleRe: Over sized back up in Moodle 1.9 to restore in Moodle 2.4
by Simon Bryan. Two thoughts:If you have access to the server, increase the upload and post file size in /etc/php.ini while you do it - this is what I didAlternatively you could setup the repositories...
View ArticleRe: Over sized back up in Moodle 1.9 to restore in Moodle 2.4
by Visvanath Ratnaweera. Hi Deepti Whether 400 MB is big depends on the kind of web hosting service you have. Yes, if those two sites are hosted in two different shared web hosting services which can...
View ArticleImporting from another course
by Nigel Irwin. I have a course which holds all of our resources that we use in several other courses. I am going trhough and creating a link to the original file rather than having a copy. This is...
View ArticleRe: backup from 1.9 and resore in 2.3 doesn"t work well
by Mark Jones. We just converted about 700 courses from our 1.9 environment. i would suggest that you set up a middle server with Moodle 2.1.4 installed. Backup and save the course from your 1.9...
View ArticleRe: Restore never opens all the way
by John R. It turned out that on the web server, there is a setting that determines the max char length of variables and ours was set lower then what Moodle needs to function properly.
View ArticleRe: free moodle hosting
by VICTOR MANUEL NUÑEZ GUZMAN. thank you.i've already read the terms and conditions, I did my course at school, and now I would like to add more information, but everybody could be able to access it,...
View Articleתשובה ל: Re: backup from 1.9 and resore in 2.3 doesn"t work well
by Irith Herman. in the Course I was trying to restore there where just such activities1.link to a file2.assinment
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