[Mediawiki-l] Fwd: Saving Cookies

assafkat at post.tau.ac.il assafkat at post.tau.ac.il
Thu Jun 29 14:53:47 UTC 2006


Sorry, I don't understand how can ensure that the sessions are switched on. I
set session.save_path to "c:/windows/temp", a directory that I can write to it
and session.auto_start to 0. But the session cannot be save (actually no file
is created).

Quoting Rob Church <robchur at gmail.com>:

> On 22/06/06, assafkat at post.tau.ac.il <assafkat at post.tau.ac.il> wrote:
> > Hello,
> > I install MediaWiki (Version 1.6.7, Hebrew interface), Apache 2.0.58, PHP
> 5.1.4
> > on Windows XP (Hebrew). After a lot of problems, I can run the MediaWiki,
> and
> > edit pages as anonymous. But if I log in and then try to use the system, I
> got
> > problems. Unless I am checked the Remember me check box, the identity lose
> > immediately. If I check this option, then MediaWiki:session_fail_preview
> > message is displayed when I try to save any page.
>
> Open up the PHP configuration and check that session.save_path is
> pointing to a writable location; the default could be /tmp/something,
> which isn't valid under Windows.
>
> Check also that sessions are switched *on*, and that
> session.auto_start is *off*.
>
>
> Rob Church
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