[ic] Item_edit problem with a moved catalog

Stefan Hornburg Racke interchange-users@icdevgroup.org
Mon Aug 12 14:00:02 2002


"Alexander J. McKenna" <alex@alexmckenna.com> writes:

> Hello Everyone,
> 
> Over the weekend i moved interchange to a new server, was 4.8.1, now is
> 4.8.5, Mysql database, everything seems to be working except one thing:
> 
> 
> The Item_edit page on the old server had no upload buttons for the image and
> thumb, (and no thumb field at all). I Hoped that installint 4.8.5 would fix
> that, but no.
> 
> 
> I created a test catalog on the new server, based on foundation, with the
> tools data, and the item_edit page there has both fields, item and thumb,
> and Browse buttons to the right, just what i am trying to get.
> 
> 
> Then I created a catalog with the same name on the new server, tested it and
> it worked. Then i used mysqlfront, a marvelous piece of windows freeware to
> transfer the mysql database, and tarred the web directory and /catalog dir,
> ftp'd them to the new server, untarred and moved into the correct
> places. Edited the interchange.cfg to point to the location of the catalog
> files. restarted interchange.
> 
> 
> Catalog comes up fine, all the items, orders, prices, etc are there. But the
> Item_edit is the same old one! No Thumb box, no browse buttons.

If you never changed mv_metadata.asc in your 4.8.1 catalog, replace it with
a fresh one from dist/foundation/products/mv_metadata.asc. Otherwise you
need to merge the changes from the 4.8.5 one into your old one.

Ciao
        Racke

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