[wp-testers] Login problem - revision 2714

[Hisashi T Fujinaka]

On Fri, 15 Jul 2005, Jason Bainbridge wrote:

> On 7/15/05, Hisashi T Fujinaka <htodd at twofifty.com> wrote:
>> I have the same problem and finally reverted to 2702. Now I have the
>> "rn" error. It was a large pain to fix because I tried a bunch of things
>> and the subversion doc website was down. Also, I couldn't get into trac
>> to check/submit this bug because of permission errors.
>
> The upgrade process is a little wonky at the moment and things can get
> out of order somehow, a few things you can try:
>
> Check your wp_users table, if there is no user_level column add it
> back in with your user levels.
>
> Check wp_options, if you have rows for the meta_key's of
> wp_capabilities  & wp_roles then delete the rows.
>
> svn up to the latest trunk
>
> run upgrade.php
>
> I had a problem with mine where it was trying to use
> wp_users.user_level to create the roles but that column had been
> deleted with the changes to wp_user_meta but with the latest changes
> everything seems to be working fine including the management of links,
> which was broken for a little while.

Looks like upgrade.php deletes user_level. Can you send me a description
of the wp_users table you have? I'm guessing the one in the codex is for
1.5.1.3

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