[Moin-user] Migrating wikis from 1.9.3 to 1.9.8

[Steve McIntyre]

On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 08:42:39AM -0400, Chris Freemesser wrote:
>(My apologies if this gets posted twice...had a change of e-mail addresses)
>
>Hi all.
>
>A (hopefully) quick question:
>
>If you have wikis created on a server running 1.9.3 and you set up a new server 
>running 1.9.8 with the files (moin executables, location of wiki instances, 
>etc.) in the same place, should you be able to copy over a wiki from the old 
>system to the new one and have it work as-is?
>
>Reason I ask is that I've done just this, and when attempting to access a 
>copied wiki on the new server, I get an "Unhandled Exceptions" error.  I can 
>create a new wiki instance on the new system without problem.  I'm still 
>playing with config files, looking to see if I missed anything simple, but 
>knowing that they *should* work would be helpful.

You'll just need to clean the cache, most likely:

moint maint cleancache

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Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.                                steve at einval.com
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 as meaning someone who's only ever written one device driver." -- Daniel Pead