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1. Download XOOPS 2.4.0
download2. Unzip the contents to your computer.
3. Make a backup of your existing XOOPS install.
4. Set the permissions of "mainfile.php" to writable. ( 664 or better )
HTDOCS5. Upload the contents of the "htdocs" folder and overwrite your existing XOOPS files
except for the folders "
xoops_data" and "
xoops_lib".
6. Upload the contents of the "
xoops_data" folder and overwrite your current install. ( Or remember to move it from your XOOPS directory and update the path in
mainfile.php" )
7. Upload the contents of the "
xoops_lib" folder and overwrite your current install. ( Or remember to move it from your XOOPS directory and update the path in
mainfile.php" )
UPGRADE8. Upload the "upgrade" folder to your XOOPS directory.
9. Open a browser window and navigate to <yoursite>/upgrade/
10. Follow the install instructions.
11. Delete the "upgrade" folder from your server.
12. Delete the "install" folder from your server.
13. Set the permissions of "mainfile.php" to non-writable. ( 444 )
14. Update your modules from the administration control panel.