Re: [xwiki-users] MyXWiki: migrate users to a permanent XWiki instance

I just reproduced it by exporting a user from my tuska.myxwiki.org wiki and trying to import it in 6.4.6. Working on it. On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 2:14 PM, Gerritjan Koekkoek &lt;gerritjan(a)cdlsworld.org&gt; wrote: > I could send you the two files? > Should I send you the files via wetransfer.com? > > > Gerritjan Koekkoek > Vader van Rai Koekkoek (cdls) en voorzitter vereniging CdLS > Visit our website > Facebook > email > > > > > ________________________________________ > From: users &lt;users-bounces(a)xwiki.org&gt; on behalf of Thomas Mortagne &lt;thomas.mortagne(a)xwiki.com&gt; > Sent: 28 January 2016 14:12 > To: XWiki Users > Subject: Re: [xwiki-users] MyXWiki: migrate users to a permanent XWiki instance > > So you do have an error during import, no need to search for it if the > import fail. > > I will try to reproduce your use case. > > > On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 2:05 PM, Gerritjan Koekkoek > &lt;gerritjan(a)cdlsworld.org&gt; wrote: >> I've tried two scenario's. >> >> Export a single user by going to the local user page and export as XAR >> Then import that XAR in 6.4.7 >> I get the selection list and I select the user page >> Then click import >> Importing XWiki.JoseLaheij.xar: Import successful >> 0 Document(s) installed >> 0 Document(s) skipped >> 1 Document(s) with error >> List of erroneous documents >> XWiki/JoseLaheij.xml >> >> When navigating to the erroneous document: >> Not Found >> >> The requested URL /xwiki/bin/view/XWiki/JoseLaheij/xml was not found on this server. >> >> The url looks a bit strange: >> http://www.waihonapedia.org/xwiki/bin/view/XWiki%2FJoseLaheij/xml >> (the %2F instead of /) >> >> The other scenario i used was using the wiki preferences on myXWiki and click export. >> Without any dialog a backup.xar is created >> When importing the backup.xar on 6.4.7 file is successfully attached, but when clicking to import there is no page shown although the size is 17MB >> >> Gerritjan Koekkoek >> Vader van Rai Koekkoek (cdls) en voorzitter vereniging CdLS >> Visit our website >> Facebook >> email >> >> >> >> >> ________________________________________ >> From: users &lt;users-bounces(a)xwiki.org&gt; on behalf of Thomas Mortagne &lt;thomas.mortagne(a)xwiki.com&gt; >> Sent: 27 January 2016 20:58 >> To: XWiki Users >> Subject: Re: [xwiki-users] MyXWiki: migrate users to a permanent XWiki instance >> >> XAR exported in 7.3 are supposed to be compatible with 6.4.x (or 1.0 >> for that matter). Unless you use things like sub space which simply >> don't exist in 6.4 (but even in this case you will get your document >> imported, just not exactly in the same place). >> >> Do you get an error when you import it in the UI or in the log ? >> >> On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 7:02 PM, Gerritjan Koekkoek >> &lt;gerritjan(a)cdlsworld.org&gt; wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> >>> The last half year we have used a free wiki from myXWiki.org, thanks a lot. >>> >>> Now we have decides to have a dedicated XWiki. Is it possible to migrate the local users in that myXWiki instance to the new wiki. >>> >>> I tried to export one user as XAR and import it, but it does not convert to a user-object >>> >>> The same problem with a macro page with the XWikiMacro and XWikiMacroParameters objects. >>> >>> It results in empty wiki pages in the new wiki >>> >>> >>> myXWiki = 7.3 >>> >>> The new wiki is on 6.4.x >>> >>> So maybe a downgrade export/import not possible? >>> >>> >>> Gerritjan Koekkoek >>> Vader van Rai Koekkoek (cdls) en voorzitter vereniging CdLS >>> Visit our website<http://www.cdlsworld.org> >>> Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/gerritjan.koekkoek> >>> email&lt;gerritjan(a)cdlsworld.org&gt; >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> users mailing list >>> users(a)xwiki.org >>> http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> >> >> >> -- >> Thomas Mortagne >> _______________________________________________ >> users mailing list >> users(a)xwiki.org >> http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> _______________________________________________ >> users mailing list >> users(a)xwiki.org >> http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > > > -- > Thomas Mortagne > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > users(a)xwiki.org > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > users(a)xwiki.org > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users -- Thomas Mortagne