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by CarlSeiler
Fri May 01, 2026 10:37 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Restoring old data from previous version
Replies: 0
Views: 25

Restoring old data from previous version

See below longer story. Here is short version:

I had to reinstall and have moved to fresh install of 3.20. I have backups made from previous version. These are both ZIPs (several) and directory style (one). I also have full tar.xz backups of the entire /bludit/ directory.

I had to reinstall and I ...
by CarlSeiler
Mon May 22, 2023 4:31 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Cannot change theme
Replies: 5
Views: 4449

Re: Cannot change theme

It's like the whole thing is read-only, despite me running chmod -R 0755 on the bludit directory, and making sure that the .htaccess file is edited to point to /bludit/ on line 9.

I am not able to edit previously created content, nor am I able to create new content.

I'm hosted at SDF.org. We're ...
by CarlSeiler
Mon May 22, 2023 4:12 am
Forum: General
Topic: Cannot change theme
Replies: 5
Views: 4449

Re: Cannot change theme

So I tarred up the whole directory and reinstalled from scratch. When the install script runs, it tells me "Missing file, upload the file .htaccess" but .htaccess is sitting right there.

It also says "Writing test failure, check directory 'bl-content' permissions." Everything is at 0755.

I ...
by CarlSeiler
Mon May 22, 2023 2:18 am
Forum: General
Topic: Cannot change theme
Replies: 5
Views: 4449

Re: Cannot change theme

OK, I installed 3.14.1 pro, and the same issue is occurring, but I see what the real problem is that no changes in the Admin panel are actually taking place. That is, I change any setting, and they don't seem to stick. This includes changing themes.

This makes me wonder if I need to use chmod to ...
by CarlSeiler
Mon May 22, 2023 1:16 am
Forum: General
Topic: Cannot change theme
Replies: 5
Views: 4449

Cannot change theme

Using Bludit 3.13.1 Pro

Following instructions at https://docs.bludit.com/en/getting-started/themes I click on "Activate" on a theme, the screen responds with a little blue "The changes have been saved." However, nothing really happens. The former theme is shown to be the active one (by lack of ...
by CarlSeiler
Fri Apr 19, 2019 11:57 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Social Media
Replies: 5
Views: 5248

Re: Social Media

Thanks a bunch! :D
by CarlSeiler
Thu Apr 18, 2019 10:15 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Social Media
Replies: 5
Views: 5248

Social Media

I have 3.8.1 APA Pro installed. Under Admin|Settings|General|Social Networks, I have both my Twitter URL and my Mastodon URL set. Under themes, I have Alternative 3.8.1 and BlogX 3.8.1 With both of these themes, I can see the Twitter icon in the upper right, but nothing for Mastodon.

How can my ...