[Building Sakai] profile image urls and direct database updates

[Ron Peterson]

Yes, those are all set correctly.

R.

On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 4:49 PM, Adrian Fish <adrian.r.fish at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Ron,
>
> Have you set the appropriate properties in your sakai.properties? There
> are a few relating to profile images.
>
>
> Here's the Confluence page listing the properties:
> https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/PROFILE/Profile2-Settings
>
> The one you may need is:
>
> profile2.picture.type=url
>
> Hope that does the trick.
>
> Cheers,
> Adrian.
>
>
> On 5 November 2012 21:26, Ron Peterson <rpeterso at mtholyoke.edu> wrote:
>
>> I'm trying to update people's profile picture URL's (on my test server)
>> by directly setting the value of the 'url_main' column in the
>> profile_images_external_t table.  If I do this, the changes are not
>> reflected in the profile2 tool.  I imagine hibernate or something is
>> caching the data somewhere.  But I don't know who might be caching this, or
>> how.  I've tried shutting down tomcat, updating the database, deleting all
>> .ser files under tomcat, but still the old values appear in the UI.
>>
>> So - how can I bulk push a bunch of URL's to the profile2 tool?  Is it
>> hibernate caching that's biting me?  If so, how can I clear the cache?  If
>> not hibernate, then what?  How do old values keep coming back after I've
>> directly updated the database?
>>
>> R.
>>
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