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Okay - i updated the file at the media wiki, and its not updated here - what gives?? --[[User:Fordsierra4x4|Fordsierra4x4]] 10:37, 28 January 2007 (CST) | Okay - i updated the file at the media wiki, and its not updated here - what gives?? --[[User:Fordsierra4x4|Fordsierra4x4]] 10:37, 28 January 2007 (CST) | ||
: Try a hard refresh of the page. It should force-clear the cache, since you're likely recalling the older version of the page with the older version of the image in question. -- [[User:Joe Beaudoin Jr.|Joe Beaudoin]] <sup>[[User talk:Joe Beaudoin Jr.|So say we all]] - [[Battlestar Wiki:Site support|Donate]]</sup> 11:09, 28 January 2007 (CST) | |||
::Well, it worked after a while....although hitting refresh was kinda useless. The actual wiki refused to believe it wasnt the old version, despite me changing things on the media wiki. Are the two sites sharing a common database, just with different front ends, or are they totally separate databases? --[[User:Fordsierra4x4|Fordsierra4x4]] 11:44, 28 January 2007 (CST) | |||
:::Actually, it's the same database. What probably happened was that the server cache didn't update for a bit. -- [[User:Joe Beaudoin Jr.|Joe Beaudoin]] <sup>[[User talk:Joe Beaudoin Jr.|So say we all]] - [[Battlestar Wiki:Site support|Donate]]</sup> 11:52, 28 January 2007 (CST) | |||
Remember you can always purge the page by clicking the edit button and changing the url from blablah&action=edit to blablah&action=purge to force the page to update rather than wait. --[[User:Mercifull|Mercifull]] <sup>([[User talk:Mercifull|Talk]]/[[Special:Contributions/Mercifull|Contribs]])</sup> 12:14, 28 January 2007 (CST) | |||
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Okay - i updated the file at the media wiki, and its not updated here - what gives?? --Fordsierra4x4 10:37, 28 January 2007 (CST)
- Try a hard refresh of the page. It should force-clear the cache, since you're likely recalling the older version of the page with the older version of the image in question. -- Joe Beaudoin So say we all - Donate 11:09, 28 January 2007 (CST)
- Well, it worked after a while....although hitting refresh was kinda useless. The actual wiki refused to believe it wasnt the old version, despite me changing things on the media wiki. Are the two sites sharing a common database, just with different front ends, or are they totally separate databases? --Fordsierra4x4 11:44, 28 January 2007 (CST)
- Actually, it's the same database. What probably happened was that the server cache didn't update for a bit. -- Joe Beaudoin So say we all - Donate 11:52, 28 January 2007 (CST)
- Well, it worked after a while....although hitting refresh was kinda useless. The actual wiki refused to believe it wasnt the old version, despite me changing things on the media wiki. Are the two sites sharing a common database, just with different front ends, or are they totally separate databases? --Fordsierra4x4 11:44, 28 January 2007 (CST)
Remember you can always purge the page by clicking the edit button and changing the url from blablah&action=edit to blablah&action=purge to force the page to update rather than wait. --Mercifull (Talk/Contribs) 12:14, 28 January 2007 (CST)
