For those who have a running Auctions Site using Auction Factory 1.0.0 we provide a UPGRADE script (attached)
The upgrade Procedure is the following:
1. BACKUP YOUR SITE! BACKUP BACKUP BACKUP!!! Please do not make any upgrades or new installation without upgrading first a running site!!! Use CPANEL or Jpack to backup your joomla installation
2. Upload in your Joomla Folder (there where configuration.php lies) the files:
upgrade_100_to_101.php
Auction_Factory_1.0.1.zipNote: Auction_Factory_1.0.1.zip will be sent per mail to all buying customers!
3. Make sure that the Auction component folder and auction administration folder and all their subfolders have full Writing rights! (/components/com_bids and /administrator/components/com_bids ). Set it to 777 , you can change it back after the upgrade!!
4. Make sure /media folder is writable (use 777 , set it back afterwards)
5. run the upgrade script (
http://yoursite/upgrade_100_to_101.php )
That's it!
IF ANY ERROR OCCURES DURING THIS PROCESS:
First make a screenshot with the error , note down what steps you did, and
restore your auction files and tables and contact us immediatly ! We will assist you in any matter regarding this upgrade.
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