[Moin-user] Wiki migration and synchronization

[Bob Jackson]

Thank you sir!  Cleaning the cache was the issue, as per:

./moin --config-dir=<dir_path> --wiki-url=<wiki_URL> maint cleancache

After this all links became functional.

On Wed, 11 Jul 2012, Eric Johnson wrote:

> At a guess, I'm betting that after you run the rsync, you need to run the 
> maintenance scripts to delete the cache, and also run the maintenance script 
> to rebuild the search index, if you're using it.
>
> -Eric.
>
> On 7/11/12 7:44 AM, Bob Jackson wrote:
>> This issue pertains to Moinmoin 1.9.3.
>> 
>> I have a wiki that I maintain on a standalone basis that needs to migrate
>> into a wiki farm on our web server.  This farm is supporting other wikis
>> fine.  Both standalone and the web server environments are using version
>> 1.9.3.
>> 
>> I did the setup for this wiki in the farm environment and used rsync to
>> transfer the data directory from the standalone location into the farm
>> location.  The web server is also running 1.9.3.
>> 
>> As I now try to access pages on the web server, the browser reports the
>> following for any existing page:
>> 
>> ===================================
>> Internal Server Error
>> 
>> The server encountered an internal error or misconfiguration and was
>> unable to complete your request.
>> 
>> Please contact the server administrator, root at localhost and inform them of
>> the time the error occurred, and anything you might have done that may
>> have caused the error.
>> 
>> More information about this error may be available in the server error
>> log.
>> ===================================
>> 
>> The server log reports:
>> 
>> Premature end of script headers: moin.wsgi
>> 
>> The wiki itself is functional.  For example, when I create a test page it
>> displays a standard screen from which I am able to login and do the edits
>> to create and save the test page.  Recent changes can be viewed, including
>> the history of edits for pages created or modified in the standalone
>> environment, but all of those pages produce the error described above when
>> accessed.
>> 
>> I then discovered that I can search for any existing page by keyword and
>> then display it.  If I make a tiny edit (such add a space somewhere) and
>> save, it becomes viewable henceforth.
>> 
>> Can anyone explain what is happening here and how I might avoid having to
>> search for and modify each page?  Is rsync an appropriate way to transfer
>> the data directory?  Ultimately I would like to be able to continue to
>> maintain sync'ed standalone and networked versions of this wiki.
>> 
>> Thanks.
>> 
>> ______________________________________________________
>> Bob Jackson
>> IT Manager
>> Department of Sociology
>> Duke University
>> Phone: (919) 660-5601
>>
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Bob Jackson
IT Manager
Department of Sociology
Duke University
Phone: (919) 660-5601