I just tried again. After upgrading the application files, I skipped the Distribution Wizard and we still have the correct permissions. So I ran the DW and I got this:
Extension [org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-distribution-flavor-8.0] is already installed on namespace [wiki:xwiki] class org.xwiki.extension.InstallException: Failed to resolve extension at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtension(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:690) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtension(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:339) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtension(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:297) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.start(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:231) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.InstallPlanJob.runInternal(InstallPlanJob.java:88) .................... So I removed all of the folders named "8%2E0", that allowed me to complete the DW. I did see a page about XWikiAdminGroup being changed, so I kept my old version this time. However, after the DW was complete, permissions are gone again. Resetting back to 7.4.2 to try again. Keith Davis (214) 906-5183 -----Original Message----- From: users [mailto:users-boun...@xwiki.org] On Behalf Of Keith Davis Sent: Friday, April 1, 2016 10:55 AM To: XWiki Users Subject: Re: [xwiki-users] Upgrade To 8.0 - Permissions / Admin Pages Problem Hmm, no response. Does nobody have any ideas or are you all mad at me about my documentation comments? Keith Davis (214) 906-5183 -----Original Message----- From: users [mailto:users-boun...@xwiki.org] On Behalf Of Keith Davis Sent: Monday, March 28, 2016 9:05 AM To: XWiki Users Subject: Re: [xwiki-users] Upgrade To 8.0 - Permissions / Admin Pages Problem I still can't figure out what is causing this issue. We use LDAP (Active Directory) if that helps. Keith Davis (214) 906-5183 From: Keith Davis Sent: Friday, March 25, 2016 5:21 PM To: 'XWiki Users' Subject: RE: Upgrade To 8.0 - Permissions / Admin Pages Problem Restored back to 7.4.2 (files and database). Not sure how to proceed. Can't upgrade with resolving this issue. Keith Davis (214) 906-5183 From: Keith Davis Sent: Friday, March 25, 2016 4:52 PM To: 'XWiki Users' Subject: RE: Upgrade To 8.0 - Permissions / Admin Pages Problem When I attempt to upgrade back to 8.0, I get the Distribution Wizard and that attempts to upgrade and then fails: Extension [org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-distribution-flavor-8.0] is already installed on namespace [wiki:xwiki] class org.xwiki.extension.InstallException: Failed to resolve extension at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtension(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:690) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtension(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:339) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtension(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:297) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.start(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:231) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.InstallPlanJob.runInternal(InstallPlanJob.java:88) at org.xwiki.job.AbstractJob.runInContext(AbstractJob.java:205) at org.xwiki.job.AbstractJob.run(AbstractJob.java:188) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(Unknown Source) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(Unknown Source) at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source) Caused by: class org.xwiki.extension.InstallException: Failed to create an install plan for extension dependency [org.xwiki.enterprise:xwiki-enterprise-ui-common-8.0] at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtensionDependency(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:607) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtensionDependency(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:574) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtension(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:831) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtension(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:688) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtension(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:339) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtension(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:297) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.start(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:231) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.InstallPlanJob.runInternal(InstallPlanJob.java:88) at org.xwiki.job.AbstractJob.runInContext(AbstractJob.java:205) at org.xwiki.job.AbstractJob.run(AbstractJob.java:188) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(Unknown Source) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(Unknown Source) at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source) Caused by: class org.xwiki.extension.InstallException: Failed to create an install plan for extension dependency [org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-distribution-flavor-8.0] at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtensionDependency(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:607) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtensionDependency(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:574) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtension(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:831) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtensionDependency(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:605) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtensionDependency(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:574) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtension(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:831) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtension(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:688) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtension(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:339) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtension(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:297) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.start(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:231) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.InstallPlanJob.runInternal(InstallPlanJob.java:88) at org.xwiki.job.AbstractJob.runInContext(AbstractJob.java:205) at org.xwiki.job.AbstractJob.run(AbstractJob.java:188) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(Unknown Source) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(Unknown Source) at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source) Caused by: class org.xwiki.extension.InstallException: Extension [org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-distribution-flavor-8.0] is already installed on namespace [wiki:xwiki] at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.checkInstalledExtension(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:877) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtension(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:769) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtensionDependency(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:605) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtensionDependency(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:574) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtension(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:831) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtensionDependency(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:605) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtensionDependency(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:574) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtension(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:831) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtension(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:688) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtension(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:339) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.installExtension(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:297) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.AbstractInstallPlanJob.start(AbstractInstallPlanJob.java:231) at org.xwiki.extension.job.internal.InstallPlanJob.runInternal(InstallPlanJob.java:88) at org.xwiki.job.AbstractJob.runInContext(AbstractJob.java:205) at org.xwiki.job.AbstractJob.run(AbstractJob.java:188) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(Unknown Source) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(Unknown Source) at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source) Keith Davis (214) 906-5183 From: Keith Davis Sent: Friday, March 25, 2016 4:43 PM To: 'XWiki Users' Subject: RE: Upgrade To 8.0 - Permissions / Admin Pages Problem Downgraded to 7.4.2, that seemed to work fine but only user that has Edit right is still only Admin and no ability to access administer pages. Keith Davis (214) 906-5183 From: Keith Davis Sent: Friday, March 25, 2016 4:12 PM To: XWiki Users Subject: Upgrade To 8.0 - Permissions / Admin Pages Problem After the upgrade (from 7.4.2), I got the Distribution Wizard, but it seemed to stop at one point and gave me 2 options: Later & Never. I have no idea why. I hit Later, then restarted, did not get the wizard again. We are able to login, but the only user that can Edit is the "Admin" account, and no account has links (access) to the "admin" pages. I'm not sure what to do to fix this problem. _______________________________________________ users mailing list users@xwiki.org http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users _______________________________________________ users mailing list users@xwiki.org http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users _______________________________________________ users mailing list users@xwiki.org http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users