OMG: I LOST MY GALLERY!!!

alexus
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Joined: 2004-03-15
Posts: 147
Posted: Sun, 2007-03-04 03:17

i still have files siting on hdd, i lost my db and gallery website itself (but i can re-download from menalto's website), but can i re-import it somehow? i can't do it manually i've had way too many pictures there..
 
valiant

Joined: 2003-01-04
Posts: 32509
Posted: Sun, 2007-03-04 14:04

see:
http://codex.gallery2.org/Gallery2:How_To_Restore_From_Backup#Recovering_Gallery_2_from_the_storage_directory_only

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alexus
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Joined: 2004-03-15
Posts: 147
Posted: Mon, 2007-03-05 03:24

thanks.. but whenever i try to import it, it start doing and after a while i see blank screen and after i do refresh nothing in my gallery, but when i try to repeat same task again it says its already exists :(

i have large gallery...

what do i do now??
 
valiant

Joined: 2003-01-04
Posts: 32509
Posted: Mon, 2007-03-05 10:44

seems like your server can't import in large batches.
-> import in smaller batches.

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Galgo

Joined: 2007-03-12
Posts: 11
Posted: Fri, 2007-03-16 17:25

Hi, i was stucked with the same problem.... i tell you how i solve this problem:

In the files you are uploading search for strange characters like ";,ñ,´,',`,@" etc ... change al those characters and try again :) maybe is the same problem jeje try luck !
See ya