Moodle

Setting system paths on Win32 gives "This value was not valid" error.

Details

  • Type: Bug Bug
  • Status: Closed Closed
  • Priority: Minor Minor
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • Affects Version/s: 1.7
  • Fix Version/s: 1.7.1, 1.8
  • Component/s: Administration
  • Labels:
    None
  • Environment:
    W2K3 R2, Apache 2.2, PHP 5.1.2, MySQL 5.0.22
  • Database:
    MySQL
  • Affected Branches:
    MOODLE_17_STABLE
  • Fixed Branches:
    MOODLE_17_STABLE, MOODLE_18_STABLE

Description

Setting the correct paths for zip, unzip and du to the GNU Win32 versions of these utilities gives the error:

Some settings were not changed due to an error:
This value was not valid:Path to zip

See this forum thread: http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=57058

Issue Links

This issue has been marked as being related by:
MDL-7626 Add file exists check to paths and executables in administration settings Minor Closed

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Ken Wilson added a comment -

Just to note that entering just "zip.exe" on its own without the path results removes the error message.

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Ken Wilson added a comment - Just to note that entering just "zip.exe" on its own without the path results removes the error message.
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Petr Škoda (skodak) added a comment -

Fixed in cvs, thanks for the report!

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Petr Škoda (skodak) added a comment - Fixed in cvs, thanks for the report!
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Ken Wilson added a comment -

Confirmed and tested. Thanks. Now closed.

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Ken Wilson added a comment - Confirmed and tested. Thanks. Now closed.

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