[drupal-docs] Installing, Upgrading, and Creating a Test-Site with only phpMyAdmin and an FTP client

[Charlie Lowe]

No need to thank me. The tutorial is great, and I have to teach someone 
how to do an upgrade to their site in the next week or so. You just made 
my life much easier :)

Farsheed wrote:
> Right. I'll change that since it is potentially
> confusing. I just wanted to make the point that some
> modules have their own update scripts.  thanks for the
> feedback.
> 
> Farsheed
> 
> --- Charlie Lowe <cel4145 at cyberdash.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>>Definitely looks great.
>>
>>One suggestion for "IX. Upload the new versions of
>>modules." It says
>>
>>"Install them as you normally would, uploading them
>>to the modules/ 
>>folder and running .sql scripts when necessary.
>>Individual modules may 
>>even have their own upgrade scripts. Check for
>>README files with help 
>>upgrading or installing individual modules."
>>
>>Typically, if this is an upgrade, the user would
>>never "run .sql 
>>scripts" since the tables would already be in the db
>>but rather only do 
>>updates if the tables have changed.
>>
>>
>>Farsheed wrote:
>>
>>>Hi everybody,
>>>
>>>I've written some instructions on installing,
>>>upgrading, and creating a test site, aimed at
>>
>>newbies
>>
>>>or those that don't have command line access.  It
>>
>>only
>>
>>>makes references to phpMyAdmin and FTP.
>>>
>>>You can view the instructions here:
>>>http://drupalart.org/node/4
>>>
>>>I really hope these instructions are both clear
>>
>>and
>>
>>>useful.  Also, if people could try it out and
>>
>>provide
>>
>>>some feedback about the instructions, feel free to
>>
>>do
>>
>>>so.  I've been working on writing this all day so
>>
>>I
>>
>>>may have made some mistakes here or there.  
>>>
>>>Thanks!
>>>Farsheed
>>>
>>>
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