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| The restore includes mysql databases even for contribs. Thus after the restore if you re-add the same contribs (save version too) then your contribs should be able to access their mysql database. If you upgrade the contrib at the same time then note that contrib's upgrade procedures for it's database. Note comment in regards /opt above. | | The restore includes mysql databases even for contribs. Thus after the restore if you re-add the same contribs (save version too) then your contribs should be able to access their mysql database. If you upgrade the contrib at the same time then note that contrib's upgrade procedures for it's database. Note comment in regards /opt above. |
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− | === Moving from 6.x to 7.x === | + | === Moving from SME 6.x to SME 7.x === |
| Summarised from http://forums.contribs.org/index.php?topic=30745.0 | | Summarised from http://forums.contribs.org/index.php?topic=30745.0 |
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| In this case your template directories and other structures should not have to change thus the template directory changes are not needed. However SME 7 does use LVM and you will by default end up with an LVM group name conflict, thus new steps are added to rename the LVM group name on the old disk. | | In this case your template directories and other structures should not have to change thus the template directory changes are not needed. However SME 7 does use LVM and you will by default end up with an LVM group name conflict, thus new steps are added to rename the LVM group name on the old disk. |
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| All the usual warnings apply. Remember that any old contribs & templates will have to be reinstalled (assuming that they will work with V8) | | All the usual warnings apply. Remember that any old contribs & templates will have to be reinstalled (assuming that they will work with V8) |
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| + | Additional tips from http://forums.contribs.org/index.php?topic=39892.0 |
| + | which refers to http://forums.contribs.org/index.php?topic=37686.0 |
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| + | To understand more of the background of LVM and RAID data recovery, read this: |
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| + | http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/8874 |
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