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i guess reading the instructions & release notes is out of the question then?
to quote from release_notes.txt in the XOOPS 2.0.15 package:
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Installing XOOPS
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1. Copy the content of the htdocs/ folder where it can be accessed by your server
2. Ensure mainfile.php, cache, templates_c and uploads are writable by the webserver
3. Access the folder where you installed the htdocs/ files using your web browser to launch the installation wizard
Upgrading from a previous version
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Upgrading from XOOPS 2.0.14
If you downloaded the 2.0.14-to-2.0.15 upgrade package:
- Just copy the content of the htdocs/ folder over your existing installation
If you downloaded the complete 2.0.15 package:
- Copy the content of the htdocs/ folder over your existing installation after having deleted
"mainfile.php" and the "install" folder it contains
Upgrading from any XOOPS ranging 2.0.7 to 2.0.13.2:
1. Copy the content of the htdocs/ folder except mainfile.php over your existing installation.
2. Delete the following folders and files from your server (they belong to an old version):
* class/smarty/core
* class/smarty/plugins/resource.db.php
3. Empty the templates_c folder (except index.html)
4. Upload the upgrade folder to your site
5. Ensure the server can write to mainfile.php
6. Login using an administrator account
7. Access /upgrade/ using your browser, and follow the instructions
8. Write-protect mainfile.php again
9. Remove the upgrade folder after use