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March 2014

  • Repeatedly Prompted to Log In

    Asked by sroth
    March 31, 2014

    I just upgraded an old linux install to a version 6 windows install. Everything is work fine, but every now and then the users will be continually prompted to re-enter their credentials. The prompt is a standard web browser login…

  • Lost my system admin password

    Asked by Sandra and answered by Maarten Schenk and on ap lioa
    March 29, 2014

    I have lost my system admin password and I cannot retrieve it. When I click on the Forgot Password? link, I get an error message: Can’t call method "id" on an undefined value Is there anyway to reset or retrieve…

  • database location

    Asked by spidereater and answered by Maarten Schenk
    March 20, 2014

    I had a movable type installation on an old computer. The computer died and I wanted to extract the database from the unbootable hardrive. Where is the movable type database typically located? What is the file name? I can access…

  • category selections not persisting

    Asked by eggre and answered by anthonyf, anthonyf and Dave Aiello
    March 1, 2014

    Ever since my paid upgrade to 5.2, any category selections I make do not persist when I save a post. However, categories I’d selected pre-upgrade are still honored. Any ideas?…

  • Breadcrumbs and categories

    Asked by anthonyf
    March 1, 2014

    I have entries that have more than one category - I can’t figure out the coding of my breadcrumbs to show only the category tree that you are actually in, and not duplicate categories - for example I have an…

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