[pmwiki-users] OpenOffice.org file uploads

[Algis Kabaila]

On Monday 13 November 2006 05:10, Jiri wrote:
> There should be something like
> $UploadMaxSize = 100000;
>
> in the local config.
> The values are in kB
> I am not sure if there is a restriction to upload .gif, .png and .jpg
> only. So if you wish to upload other filetypes
> with different limits per filetype then add
>
Yes, the uploads are restricted as per above list.

> $UploadExtSize['odt'] = 200000;
> $UploadExtSize['ods'] = 200000;
> $UploadExtSize['odp'] = 200000;
>
> Probably the extension names are case sensitive - try it.
>
I will sure try it - it sounds just like what we need.  I was aware of the 
security issue, but it is our groups opinion that OO.org files are more 
secure than other types.  I will report the outcome.

Many thanks for your reply and the kind advice.

OldAl.
> Hope this helps,
>
> Jiri
>
> Algis Kabaila napsal(a):
> > Dear Patrick and Friends,
> >
> > I am (still) running a pmwiki-2.0.2 for the PCUG (PC Users Group) of
> > Canberra.
> >
> > Our SIG (Special Interest Group) of "Linux-learners" are promoting Open
> > Source software use, particularly for Windows users, viz. OpenOffice from
> > OpenOffice.org, Firefox, Abiword and so on.  Unfortunately, we can not
> > upload to our wiki any of the OpenOffice documents with the extensions
> > odt, ods and odp.
> >
> > I know that the pmwiki is infinitely configurable, very flexible and run
> > by a very kind person - thank you, Patrick.
> >
> > How can I enable our wiki to accept the OpenOffice files for uploads?
> > After all. they are safer than the well known alternatives!
> >
> > The second question - should I update the wiki? I am afraid that an
> > update may bring incompatibilities with the skin that is a look alike of
> > wikipedia.
> >
> > I have an ftp access to the .../local folder and the configuration files,
> > which I can download to my PC and re-configure as required.
> >
> > Here is the pertinent part of the config.php file in the "local"
> > directory:
> >
> > **************************************************
> > ## $PageLogoUrl is the URL for a logo image -- you can change this
> > ## to your own logo if you wish.
> > $PageLogoUrl = "$PubDirUrl/skins/monobook/PCUGLogo.gif";
> >
> > ## If you want to have a custom skin, then set $Skin to the name
> > ## of the directory (in pub/skins/) that contains your skin files.
> > ## See PmWiki.LayoutBasics and Cookbook.Skins.
> > # $Skin = 'pmwiki';
> > $Skin='monobook';
> > **************************************************
> >
> > As always, I would be most grateful for any and all answers and advice.
> >
> > OldAl.

-- 
Algis Kabaila (Dr)
akabaila[at]pcug[dot]org[dot]au
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