Re: Problem restoring some courses from 1.9+ to 2.3
by Stephen Liseo. HI KenFirstly thanks for taking the time for a such a detailed response.The method you described for doing the restore is actually the way I have been doing the restore, But I have...
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by Ken Task. What I did ….unzipped it.Edited the moodle.xml file from the command line: nano editor.(could have done it with TextEdit but wanted to see errant characters)In the moodle.xml file …...
View ArticleRe: Problem restoring some courses from 1.9+ to 2.3
by Stephen Liseo. Wow what a great effort. Many, many thanks.I was sure that I did not back up users when I did that backup, so I just tried it again and double , tripple cheked that users and roles...
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Re: Backup controllers table size is MASSIVE!!
by marcos gonzalez. HiThanks for the script, recovering this thread, I don't understand If exist any patch to resolv withouth upgrading version. IF I pass the script, database not will be...
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by Emma Richardson. I am not sure if that been any resolution to this issue - I am running 2.4.1 and I am pretty sure I am still running the script but maybe I don't need to!! All it does is delete...
View ArticleRe: Backup controllers table size is MASSIVE!!
by marcos gonzalez. Thanks for the appointment. I need to know for what I need this table, in my case we save log 5 years of activity, and I don't know IF this table only Is used for automatic backups...
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by Emma Richardson. All this table does is log the actions taken by the backup process - it does not affect any data at all. I know it is scary to delete out data from a table but I have not had any...
View ArticleBackup Screen Does Not Appear for 1 Course - Moodle 2.4.1
by Dan O'Reilly. Moodle2.4.1 (Build: 20130114)I am building a site in Moodle 2.4.1 and have completed most of 5 courses. Today I attempted to backup the Front Page and all the courses (through the...
View ArticleRe: automated backup skipping new courses
by Sam Youtsey. Also seeing this, any updates?
View Articlecannot enable automatic course backups
by tim wilde. Hi All, We are running Moodle2.2.7+ (Build: 20130118) and are experiencing problems activating automatic course backups.I go into Site administration/►Courses/►Backups/►Automated backup...
View ArticleRe: Issues with Restoring courses on Moodle 2.4
by Brett Drinkwater. Thanks Ken, I'm concerned that a 35mb backup file needs more than 60 seconds to restore. It's hanging somewhere in the process. I didnt think the backup/restore process of 2.2...
View ArticleRe: Course Backup Problems Moodle 2.0
by Ken Task. @DerekWas aware of it ... ran across it before ... the tracker posting that is. I do see it's for Windows. So while similar, not the same with a Linux (CentOS/RHEL) boxen.Not sure it's...
View ArticleRe: Issues with Restoring courses on Moodle 2.4
by Brett Drinkwater. Thanks John, the file is only small at 35mb.If it takes 10 mins to restore, there is something drastically wrong that I would like to correct before we go further with course...
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Re: Issues with Restoring courses on Moodle 2.4
by Ken Task. Been my experience that courses that are used seldom reduce in size ... they only grow over time.' ... was imported from 1.9 when their moodle went from 1.9 to 2.2, with many...
View ArticleRe: Issues with Restoring courses on Moodle 2.4
by Ken Task. Hmmm ... replying to my own post! :|Have done what I've suggested … to verify it can be done.Moodle is version 2.4.2 (Build: 20130311)1.9 backup file originally 32.8 MegUnzipped a 1.9...
View ArticleError restoring backup
by Denilton Silveira de Oliveira. I'm havingproblemswhen restoring abackup.Indebugthe following error appears:Debuginfo:Unknowncolumn 't.entrytext'in...
View ArticleRe: Course Backup Problems Moodle 2.0
by Dan O'Reilly. Hi Ken,I thought you should know ... it is the certificate plugin causing the problem with the backup. I completely deleted the certificate activity from the course and I was then...
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Re: Course Backup Problems Moodle 2.0
by Ken Task. @DanWelcome. Got another idea ... something else to investigate. Have a 2.4.x+ with certificate and in a course active. Backup with no problem. Restore with no problem. The...
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Re: Course Backup Problems Moodle 2.0
by Dan O'Reilly. Hi Ken,Yeah ... we want to set-up automatic backups Anyway, I also have another site, exactly the same Moodle 2.4.1 (though different host). I setup the certificate exactly the...
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by Ken Task. Well, there has to be something different - works on one host/course, doesn't work on other host/course.The error reported gave a php file and a line of code.That section of the file...
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