[pmwiki-users] "Ghost Pages" in RecentChanges

[The Editor]

On 10/17/06, Steve Glover <steve at fell-services.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is there any way, please, to stop deleted pages showing up in the
> RecentChanges page?
>
> We had a page Documents.ConversionTools visible to all users of our site
> that we replaced by Main.ConversionTools (visible only to logged-in
> users). However, the Documents.RecentPages still shows ConversionTools
> with a questionmark, and we'd really like it not to be visible at all.
>
> Taking the extreme action of deleting the RecentPages page didn't help -
> the ghost page still showed up on searches - and recreating the
> RecentPages page not only didn't magically pick up the changes listed
> before, but ended up formatting the subsequent changes into a very
> narrow column....
>
> Is there a way to regenerate the RecentChanges page based only on pages
> that actually exist?
>
> Thanks,


Have you tried actually deleting the Documents.RecentPages and/or
Documents.ConversionTools from the server?  Perhaps the recent changes
page is re-registering the deleted page, because it is still available
as *,del-4231234234 whatever.

Don't know if this would be help, but you could try it.

Cheers,
Caveman