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Ubuntu clean disk space12/31/2023 ![]() Restore all courses (including users and user data from latest backups (assigning the same course numbers as from the problematic installation)Ĭopy old config.php to new system (but temporarily use "SCFG-> wwwroot = here?) Replicate category and course structure from old, broken installation Make an empty directory for the problematic Moodle installation's dataroot ![]() Replicate the /data directory in which current course backup directory and three unproblematic Moodle installations currently live. These are the steps I'm contemplating now:Ĭreate new database with same name, users, passwords, etc. However, will Moodle reconstitute the filedir there automatically? I'll restore the courses-backups include files and user information-from my latest backups, but I'd really rather not do that (a) because if I don't know the cause of the problem I fear it will happen again and (b) I'll have to pay for the extra VPS for the time it takes to be sure everything's working again and (c) I won't be able to do my real work in the meantime. What I'm contemplating now is just spinning up a new VPS next week and restoring Moodle there. Backups are set to be recorded only in the autobackup directory and have been for a few years. In those courses I've checked, there is nothing in the course backup areas. It's so long ago I don't remember exactly what had been in there.Īuto backups go to a different directory in the parent directory the moodledata directory is in. "CourseArchives" is a now mostly empty directory to which I used to save some partial backups.47 Additional plugins, but none that have proved problematic until now. ![]()
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