[LON-CAPA-admin] Testing Version 1.99.1 released
Guy Albertelli II
guy at albertelli.com
Fri Jul 1 19:08:49 EDT 2005
New Version 1.99.1 Released
This version will be installed on MSU's servers on July 2nd.
Notable Changes (from 1.99.0):
- Jmol files included in lon-capa
- fixes to migrating user between unix auth and other authentications
(file ownership issues)
- changing password on unix auth users
- subsistent menu added to jme interface
- can now randomlabel a <organicstructure>
- display of problems that are partially correct due to handgrading is improved
- .page with problems work again
- only throw error when the instructor answer is wrong when ignoring sig fig
limitations
- trackstudent can now show full student history
- version changes now properly expire the cache so the changes are
seen more quickly
- 'composite page' creation in DOCS always has correct links now
- small parmset interface cleanups (sort some things better,
layout some links, etc)
- can search 'subject' in advanced search
- survey show part description
- tth/m was not completely reinitializing between requests,
To install this update:
1) You will need to be running Fedora Core 2 or 3 to work
(Fedora Core 4 will be supported very soon,
likely by tuesday of next week)
2) Use yum to update your machine and then install the
LONCAPA-prerequisites
yum update
yum install LONCAPA-prerequisites
3) Download the new LON-CAPA tarball from
wget http://install.lon-capa.org/versions/loncapa-1.99.1.tar.gz
and untar it
tar xzvf loncapa-1.99.1.tar.gz
4) Run the UPDATE script as root
cd loncapa-1.99.1
su
./UPDATE
5) restart the system services
/etc/rc.d/init.d/loncontrol stop
/etc/rc.d/init.d/loncontrol start
/etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd stop
/etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd start
----NOTES
1) Many questions are answered at http://help.lon-capa.org
2) Defects reports, and enhancements requests can be entered at
http://bugs.lon-capa.org
3) Mailing lists can be joined and left at http://mail.lon-capa.org
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