diff --git a/doc/forum/Migrated_ikiwiki_to_new_host._Web_page_is_not_updated.mdwn b/doc/forum/Migrated_ikiwiki_to_new_host._Web_page_is_not_updated.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b659212b6 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Migrated_ikiwiki_to_new_host._Web_page_is_not_updated.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +I copied ikiwiki from old host to new. Old is Debian GNU/Linux version 5.0.7, with ikiwiki 3.1415926~bpo50+1 +New host is 5.0.8 with ikiwiki 3.20100815~bpo50+1 + +I have ikiwiki.setup and both GIT repos from old host, src and src.git, the latter is bare repo. + +I suspect I have messed up things in the old host, since the src directory tree is much larger than the src.git. +tale@tugelbend:~/wiki$ du -sh src src.git/ +8,3M src +2,6M src.git/ + +If I clone the src.git to the new host, I get after ikiwiki --setup web pages from year 2009. So I did the migration like this: + +Copy the src directory to the new host to temp dir; git clone --bare /tmp/Foo/src ~/wiki/wiki.git +cd ~/wiki +git clone wiki.git wiki.src +cd .. +ikiwiki --setup ikiwiki.setup + +I believe I have modified the ikiwiki.setup file correctly, I get no error messages and it makes the web page with the +same content as on old host. But when I git clone wiki.git a working copy for myself, and edit it, git commit -a ; git push +I am sad to see the web page is not updated. + +How can I see what is wrong? The hook seems OK: +taleman@porixi:~/wiki$ ls -lh wiki.git/hooks/post-update +-rwsr-sr-x 1 taleman taleman 14K 23.12. 17:42 wiki.git/hooks/post-update + +ikiwiki --setup created that and did not claim any errors.