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@@ -21,3 +21,49 @@ Any pointers to what I'm doing wrong would be much appreciated.
 
 Thanks,
 Adam.
+
+> This is certianly supposed to work. For example, the admin
+> user on my ikiwikis is `http://joey.kitenet.net/`
+> 
+> The only caveat I know of to make it work is that the 
+> adminuser openid url has to exactly match the openid url that
+> ikiwiki sees when you log in. Including any trailing slash,
+> and the `http://`. --[[Joey]] 
+ 
+>> Hrm, it's not working.  I'm sure I've made a silly mistake somewhere but
+>> I've looked and looked and just can't find it.  Any suggestions on where
+>> to look for debugging information would be much appreciated. -- [[Adam]]
+
+>>> Well, you could use this patch to add debugging info about admin
+>>> username comparisons:
+
+<pre>
+diff --git a/IkiWiki/UserInfo.pm b/IkiWiki/UserInfo.pm
+index 0bf100a..77b467a 100644
+--- a/IkiWiki/UserInfo.pm
++++ b/IkiWiki/UserInfo.pm
+@@ -71,6 +71,8 @@ sub userinfo_setall ($$) {
+ sub is_admin ($) {
+       my $user_name=shift;
+ 
++      print STDERR "is_admin test @{$config{adminuser}} vs $user_name: ".(grep { $_ eq $user_name } @{$config{adminuser}})."\n";
++
+       return grep { $_ eq $user_name } @{$config{adminuser}};
+ }
+ 
+</pre>
+
+>>>> After applying that change to what is probably
+>>>> `/usr/share/perl5/IkiWiki/UserInfo.pm` on your system, 
+>>>> when you go to the preferences page it should log in your web server's
+>>>> error.log, something like this:
+
+       [Wed Jul 08 12:54:35 2009] [error] [client 127.0.1.1] is_admin test http://joey.kitenet.net/ vs http://joey.kitenet.net/: 1
+
+>>>> So you can see if the two usernames/openids match. If the end is "0",
+>>>> they don't match. If nothing is logged, you have not enabled the websetup plugin.
+>>>> If the end if "1" you should see the "Wiki Setup" button, if not the
+>>>> problem is not in determining if you're an admin, but elsewhere..
+>>>> --[[Joey]]
+
+I was being incredibly stupid and missed that websetup is a **plugin** and thus needed to be enabled.  Many thanks for your patient assistance, by helping me eliminate the unlikely it eventually led me to the obvious.  Cheers.  -- [[Adam]]