[pmwiki-users] Transferring Wiki to another server

[Bob Hazeldine]

I transferred it again, just to be safe.

I tarred the entire directory, moved it to a fileserver, then moved it 
to the new server and untarred it.

Same thing happened.

Patrick R. Michaud wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 12:20:09PM -0500, Bob Hazeldine wrote:
> 
>>PHP on new server is 5.0.4
>>Pmwiki is 1.0.13
> 
> 
> and earlier:
> 
>>>>Fatal error: preg_replace() [function.preg-replace]: Failed evaluating
>>>>code: ' '.str_repeat('<br />',strlen('\')) in
>>>>/var/www/htdocs/pmwiki/pmwiki.php on line 821
> 
> 
> The backslash in the error message looks mighty suspicious -- 
> there should be something other than a quote after the backslash.
> Can you try transferring the pmwiki.php and scripts/stdmarkup.php
> files again?  Make sure they're correct copies.
> 
> Pm
> 
> 
>>Jonathan Scott Duff wrote:
>>
>>>On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 12:08:33PM -0500, Bob Hazeldine wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>I'm attempting to transfer a wiki from one webserver to another.  From 
>>>>my understanding of pmwiki, I should just be able to transfer the entire 
>>>>directory, change the relevant references in config,php, and it should 
>>>>work.  If that's wrong let me know.
>>>>
>>>>The problem is, this doesn't work.  When accessing pmwiki.php on the new 
>>>>server, I get the following error:
>>>>
>>>>Parse error: parse error, unexpected $ in 
>>>>/var/www/htdocs/pmwiki/pmwiki.php(821) : regexp code on line 1
>>>>
>>>>Fatal error: preg_replace() [function.preg-replace]: Failed evaluating 
>>>>code: ' '.str_repeat('<br />',strlen('\')) in 
>>>>/var/www/htdocs/pmwiki/pmwiki.php on line 821
>>>>
>>>>Any ideas?
>>>
>>>
>>>Check the version of php on the new server.  What version of pmwiki
>>>are you using?
>>>
>>>-Scott
>>
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>>-Lakewood Public Library
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