Re: automated backups email
by Ken Task. To support EMail address, I think. If it's not showing up, is local MTA blocking sending or is the SMTPserver where the mail is to be delivered blocking. Some mail systems are set to...
View ArticleRe: Problem restoring and importing
by mart van der niet. Hi, Did that: switched both courses to topics format. The activties of the course I restore (or import) end up blended into the sections of the receiving course, and not appended...
View ArticleRe: Moodle 2.4.3 course backup error setting_invalid_ui_label
by Jukka Vähäaho. Found reason, there cannot be scandinavian characters like ä in section name. For example In finnish june is kesäkuu. So i must edit those sections names or use different format than...
View ArticleRestore 2.1 course to 2.4
by Karen Marshall. I did a backup of a course I created in 2.1 without any users. I then downloaded the course so that I could restore the course on our new server running 2.4 as a new course, it...
View ArticleRestoring Multiple Courses Simultaneously (multi-semester issue)
by Amin Hannini. Hello, this is my first time posting.So basically, the site I'm running has several hundred courses offered, and we want to offer the exact same courses for several semesters to come....
View ArticleRe: Restoring Multiple Courses Simultaneously (multi-semester issue)
by Emma Richardson. I would love this capability too!! Haven't found a way to do it yet..
View ArticleRe: Restoring Multiple Courses Simultaneously (multi-semester issue)
by Tim Hunt. How would admins control this? What I mean is, I don't see what the user-interface for doing this would look like.At the back end, it is quite easy to write code to make Moodle back...
View ArticleRe: Restore backup
by Helen Foster. Hi Francesco,How about going into a course (you can create a new course for this purpose) and restoring your backup via the restore link in the course administration.
View ArticleRe: Restoring Multiple Courses Simultaneously (multi-semester issue)
by Amin Hannini. I'm actually only concerned about this functionality being possible rather than what an interface for it would look like, but I don't think it'd be too complicated. A drag and drop...
View ArticleRe: Restoring Multiple Courses Simultaneously (multi-semester issue)
by Tim Hunt. There are basically two approaches:1. Backup and restore without user data.2. Use course rest to wipe the original course for reuse.If you want to keep the old copies of the course for...
View ArticleRe: Restoring Multiple Courses Simultaneously (multi-semester issue)
by Amin Hannini. I'm going to give the automated "tweaks" you've mentioned a go. Thanks for your help!
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Re: Moodle 2.5 course restore stalls at Review Screen
by Sharon R. Thanks for your reply. The course in question has multiple media files in every unit. Videos, Powerpoints, etc. However, I have over 30 courses this size for just MY program that my...
View ArticleRe: Moodle 2.4.3 course backup error setting_invalid_ui_label
by Gareth J Barnard. Hi all,I have the same stack trace on CONTRIB-4436 - where I had html tags in the section name. Totally trashed the database as you can see from the tracker with the only...
View ArticleRe: Moodle 2.4.3 course backup error setting_invalid_ui_label
by Gareth J Barnard. Ok, I've tracked down the issue to lines 141-146 of \backup\util\ui\backup_ui_setting.class.php:public function set_label($label) { if ((string)$label === '' || $label !==...
View ArticleRe: Moodle 2.4.3 course backup error setting_invalid_ui_label
by Gareth J Barnard. Ok a tracker search gives MDL-30812, so I would suggest raising concerns there.
View ArticleRe: I cannont import a converted 1.9 file to 2.5, i used conversionthingy
by marc h. well i tried this, but i still dont see any files there.... the exact steps were a little different, but i managed to try what you mentioned.no files listed there, and still the upload...
View ArticleRe: Restoring Multiple Courses Simultaneously (multi-semester issue)
by Amin Hannini. That would definitely be wonderful.I could not get the process automated (even after following the aforementioned code tweaks) and thus have had to import courses manually. It's...
View ArticleRe: I cannont import a converted 1.9 file to 2.5, i used conversionthingy
by Colin Fraser. Have you gone into the php.ini file and increased the max_upload_size and max_post_size sizes? That is what the error message is telling you. If you cannot access the ini file, then...
View ArticleSchema Setting - Checking and Unchecking boxes takes a long time
by Chuck Marshall. Just a note, when manually doing a backup, on the schema settings page, checking and unchecking a single scheckbox takes 15-20 to respond. I got a notice in my browser that a script...
View ArticleError Reading from Database
by Chuck Marshall. Everytime I attempt a backup of a course I get the "error reading from database" error. I have upgraded from 2.5 to 2.5+ because in the list of fixes it said that it fixed...
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