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also, it suggests to:

"(Optional) Change Admin theme to OneEleven to get the latest functionality", where is that/where to do that ?

thanks! I just tried going to cmsmadesimple-1.11.13-full.tar.gz but struck a problem, getting this: Oops! Sorry, it looks like something went wrong and an error has occurred. Don’t worry, it can happen to any of us. ERROR: at line 46 in file /.../public_html/lib/smarty/libs/sysplugins/smarty_interna...

thanks for all the help, made some progress, no issues observed going through 1.6.7 > 1.7 > 1.8.2 > cmsmadesimple-1.9.4.3-full.tar.gz just now upgraded to 1.10.3 it seems OK, though, get this in the log admin ERROR ERROR DETECTED: Call to a member function GetDb() on a non-object at .../public_html/...

ahhh, /install/upgrade.php .... NOT just install... it pays to RTFM... made small progress! ---------------------------------------------- Cms Version: 1.6.7 Installed Modules: CMSMailer: 1.73.14 FileManager: 1.0.2 MenuManager: 1.6.2 ModuleManager: 1.3.2 News: 2.10.4 nuSOAP: 1.0.1 Printing: 1.0.4 Se...

For the 1.x series you need to upgrade incrementally to 1.12.2 before you install any 2.x. version Here's the instructions: https://docs.cmsmadesimple.org/upgrading/old-versions so, do I simply download next build, in my case of 1.6.6, i get cmsmadesimple-1.6.7-full.tar.gz ? and, unarchive over my ...

You may also need to switch PHP versions a couple of times during the upgrade, it can be a challenge depending on how many outdated modules, extensions, etc there are. Check the release date of the version you're currently on (e.g. 1.6.6 is from 2009, so you may need to be on PHP 5.x for that to wo...

thanks! hmmm, didn't see any cms_users in phpmyadmin ??, though, it's clearly there, I guess I need to learn sql better yep, the email recovery worked, thanks, got in I think I can get most of it working ok on Centos 7 for the time being; I'll check the upgrade path you've suggested show tables ... ...

I've installed Centos 7, copied files, got the site up, except for plugin on banner

how to I edit or create admin user in SQL database, which file, haven't found anything yet ? so I can login to back end ?

helo, I have an old cms site on an old centos server, I'm trying to recreate/upgrade/recover on an up to date host the hosting hardware failed. I have html and mysql when I transferred the public_html to a new offline host, I get: This page isn’t working 192.168.1.8 is currently unable to handle thi...

thanks for detailed answer, much appreciated.

I've managed to set up a new install as a test, and, I've also managed to move the old site to new server (after fiddling with some vhost conf)

I like your idea, and, tempted to give that a go... I'll see how I fare...

thanks again

I have a simple 4 page site on Centos 6/Apache 2.2, as we are upgrading server to Centos 7, I tried 'upgrading' /installing current build and got this: ----------------- Although an installation of CMS Made Simple was found, it is not possible to upgrade this version using this application. The vers...