Importing a Wiki

To import in XML format, use the importDump script as part of MediaWiki installation. Open a Web terminal: Upload the XML using the Upload button Run the following…

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To import in XML format, use the importDump script as part of MediaWiki installation.

 

Open a Web terminal:

  1. Upload the XML using the Upload button

Run the following commands
cd /app/code/maintenance
php importDump.php < /tmp/dump.xml
You might want to run rebuildrecentchanges.php to regenerate RecentChanges,
and initSiteStats.php to update page and revision counts
php rebuildrecentchanges.php
php initSiteStats.php

 

When importing a wiki, the Main Page might still appear without the correct content. You can fix this by going to the Main Page's History and undoing the latest change. Please note that the administrator account needs a valid email for this to work (preferences -> confirm email address).

 

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