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authorMarc Alexander <admin@m-a-styles.de>2018-02-25 17:26:38 +0100
committerMarc Alexander <admin@m-a-styles.de>2018-02-25 17:26:38 +0100
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[ticket/15569] Suggest using file replacing instead of automatic updater
PHPBB3-15569
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+ <h1>How to update your installation with the Full Package</h1>
+
+ <p>The recommended way of updating your installation is using the full package. If core phpBB files have been modified in your installation you may wish to use the automatic update package in order to not lose these changes. You are also able to update your installation using the other methods listed within the INSTALL.html document. The steps for updating phpBB3 using the full package are:</p>
+
+ <ol style="margin-left: 20px; font-size: 1.1em;">
+ <li><strong class="error">Backup all board files and the database.</strong></li>
+ <li>Go to the <a href="https://www.phpbb.com/downloads/" title="https://www.phpbb.com/downloads/">phpBB.com downloads page</a> and download the latest "Full Package" archive.</li>
+ <li>Unpack the archive.</li>
+ <li>Remove (delete) the <code class="inline">config.php</code> file, and the <code class="inline">/images</code>, <code class="inline">/store</code> and <code class="inline">/files</code> folders <em>from the package</em> (not your site).</li>
+ <li>Go to the ACP, Board settings, and make sure prosilver is set as the default style. If not, set it to prosilver.</li>
+ <li>Delete the <code class="inline">/vendor</code> and <code class="inline">/cache</code> folders from the board’s root folder on the host.</li>
+ <li>Via FTP or SSH upload the remaining files and folders (that is, the remaining CONTENTS of the phpBB3 folder) to the root folder of your board installation on the server, overwriting the existing files. (Note: take care not to delete any extensions in your <code class="inline">/ext</code> folder when uploading the new phpBB3 contents.)</li>
+ <li><strong><a href="%1$s" title="%1$s">Now start the update process by pointing your browser to the install folder</a>.</strong></li>
+ <li>Follow the steps to update the database and let that run to completion.</li>
+ <li>Via FTP or SSH delete the <code class="inline">/install</code> folder from the root of your board installation.<br><br></li>
+ </ol>
+
+ <p>You now have a new up to date board containing all your users and posts. Follow up tasks:</p>
+ <ul style="margin-left: 20px; font-size: 1.1em;">
+ <li>Update your language pack</li>
+ <li>Update your style<br><br></li>
+ </ul>
+
<h1>How to update your installation with the Automatic Update Package</h1>
- <p>The recommended way of updating your installation listed here is only valid for the automatic update package. You are also able to update your installation using the methods listed within the INSTALL.html document. The steps for updating phpBB3 automatically are:</p>
+ <p>The automatic update package is only recommended in case core phpBB files have been modified in your installation. You are also able to update your installation using the methods listed within the INSTALL.html document. The steps for updating phpBB3 using the automatic update package are:</p>
- <ul style="margin-left: 20px; font-size: 1.1em;">
- <li>Go to the <a href="https://www.phpbb.com/downloads/" title="https://www.phpbb.com/downloads/">phpBB.com downloads page</a> and download the "Automatic Update Package" archive.<br /><br /></li>
- <li>Unpack the archive.<br /><br /></li>
- <li>Upload the complete uncompressed "install" and "vendor" folders to your phpBB root directory (where your config.php file is).<br /><br /></li>
- </ul>
+ <ol style="margin-left: 20px; font-size: 1.1em;">
+ <li>Go to the <a href="https://www.phpbb.com/downloads/" title="https://www.phpbb.com/downloads/">phpBB.com downloads page</a> and download the "Automatic Update Package" archive.</li>
+ <li>Unpack the archive.</li>
+ <li>Upload the complete uncompressed "install" and "vendor" folders to your phpBB root directory (where your config.php file is).<br><br></li>
+ </ol>
- <p>Once uploaded your board will be offline for normal users due to the install directory you uploaded now present.<br /><br />
+ <p>Once uploaded your board will be offline for normal users due to the install directory you uploaded now being present.<br /><br />
<strong><a href="%1$s" title="%1$s">Now start the update process by pointing your browser to the install folder</a>.</strong><br />
<br />
You will then be guided through the update process. You will be notified once the update is complete.