Version 9 (modified by IgorL, 15 years ago) (diff)

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Upgrade Instructions from 6.1.1 to 6.1.2

Step 0: Back up your Database and Files.

Step 1: Download Dolphin 6.1 Patch 2 Free Version, Ad Free Version or SmartPro Version

Download Download Dolphin 6.1.1 to 6.1.2 Diff to see file changes.

Note: Remove the folder plugins/tiny_mce for better compatibility with the new TinyMCE Editor.

Step 2: Upload all files accordingly to their location in the script and in the patch file by file overwriting them.

Example: Open /inc/ directory of your site, also open /inc/ directory of the patch that you have downloaded to your PC. Upload all files contained in the /inc/ directory of the patch on PC to your site's /inc/ directory overwriting those already there.

Set the 666 permissions for the langs/lang-en.php file.

Note: Do not upload the folders from the patch overwriting the ones existing on your site.

Step 3: You have to edit the build number of your script in inc/header.inc.php, replacing

$site['build'] = '1';

with

$site['build'] = '2';

Step 4: Upgrading your database. Upload the two files from the upgrade patch called upgrade.php and upgrade.sql in your Dolphin's home directory. Run the following script in you favorite browser to upgrade your database http://my_community_url/upgrade.php, where my_community_url should be replaced with your Dolphin site URL.

NOTE: You should run upgrade.php only once. If you run the script for a second time, it will result in Database access error.

NOTE: After running upgrade script please check your site homepage. If you have errors on the page like missing language strings, e.g. '_day_of_1' on events or blogs block, follow the following steps:

a) Open the file file upgrade.php in editor.

b) Remove following line:

execSqlFile( './upgrade.sql' );

c) Find the line:

$iLangID = (int)db_value( "SELECT `ID` FROM `LocalizationLanguages` WHERE `Name`='English'" );

Replace 'English' with 'en' in this line.

Save the file.

d) Run the upgrade script again.

e) Remember to delete upgrade.php from your server once finished.

Now your Dolphin installation should be successfully upgraded.

In case of any troubles feel free to contact the Support Department at support@….

 
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